Miers — may refer to: People Anthony Miers (1906–1985), WWII Royal Navy officer Earl Schenck Miers (1910–1972), American historian Edward J. Miers (1851–1930), English zoologist Harriet Miers (born 1945), American lawyer Henry Miers (1858–1942), British… … Wikipedia
Harriet Miers Supreme Court nomination — On October 3, 2005, Harriet Miers was nominated for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court by President George W. Bush to replace retiring Associate Justice Sandra Day O Connor. Miers was, at the time, White House Counsel, and had previously … Wikipedia
Union (American Civil War) — Map of the division of the states during the Civil War. Blue represents Union states, including those admitted during the war; light blue represents Union states which permitted slavery (border states); red represents Confederate states. White or … Wikipedia
Rutgers University Press — is a nonprofit academic publishing house, operating in Piscataway, New Jersey under the auspices of Rutgers University. HistoryThe press was founded in 1936, and since that time has grown in size and in the scope of its publishing program. In the … Wikipedia
Kurt Werth — (September 21, 1896 August 25, 1983) was a German born illustrator of children’s books.Werth was born September 21, 1896 in Leipzig, Germany. He studied at the State Academy for the Graphic Arts in Leipzig beginning in 1913. He studied there for… … Wikipedia
We Were There — The We Were There books are a series of historical novels written for children. The series consists of 36 titles, first released between 1955 and 1963 by Grosset Dunlap. Each book in the series is a fictional retelling of an historical event,… … Wikipedia
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Columbia, South Carolina in the American Civil War — Ruins, as seen from the State House, 1865 The Southern United States city of Columbia, South Carolina, was an important political and supply center for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Much of the town was destroyed… … Wikipedia
American Civil War bibliography — The American Civil War bibliography is vast, with over 60,000 books on the American Civil War, with many more appearing each year. [ In 2001, Jonathan Sarna estimated that over 50,000 books had already appeared, with 1500 more appearing annually … Wikipedia
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