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Following are some St. Patrick's parades and events in the southern states of Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana and Kentucky.

A persuasive essay with factual information backing up the argument of whether or not the southern states had the right to secede in the 1860's.

How the line-item veto varies from state to state and how the non-use of the line-item veto is linked with budgets, appropriations, party control of legislative and executive branches, and gubernatorial terms.

An overview of the 2006 House elections in the Southern states.

The U. S. Census Bureau released population estimates on June 28, 2007. the statistics use data from 2006. The new data indicates that population shifts to southern cites that have been taking place over a period of several years is continuing

A series of severe storms spawned tornadoes in several states. Among the hardest hit areas was Enterprise, Alabama, where the local High School suffered a direct hit. As many as 20 confirmed dead and counting.

Tornado's tore through two southern states yesterday, leaving a path of destruction and death. The burst of tornado's was part of a larger line of thunderstorms and snowstorms that stretched from Minnesota to Louisiana.

If you are from the south, you no doubt are familiar with chitlins. This southern and sometimes called soul-food dish is made from the intestines of pigs.

All about which states churn out the best college and pro players.

These are the ten worst Vice Presidents in United States history

The United States of America had only three banks...

If you dislike technical and lengthy historical texts, you will love this simple description of United States History from Christopher Columbus the the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

The American Civil War of the 1860's was ignited by, the secession of South Carolina from the union of states, the culimination of years of debate over the issues of slavery and states' rights.

A research paper comparing Robert Toombs' argument for secession and Alexander Stevens' original argument against it, evaluating both as having distinct interpretations of the Constitution.

An overview of the 2006 House races in the Southern Atlantic states.

An overview of the political parties that were established after President Washington's departure from office.

Hustorical Revisionism is destroyin Liberty in America.

Recently, I posted an article about local voters voting only based on gay marriage and abortion. This is my op-ed on how to get them to look past those two issues only.

If you didn't grow up in the south, this will make you feel a lot better about life.

If you've never visited the Southern states, you are bound to see some things that look out of place. Here are some tips to help first-timers cope with the "culture" shock of traveling down South.

As anyone who has taken a course in early American history has been told, one key reason that the Civil War was fought was to preserve

Boiled peanuts are a delicious snack so why does it seem that only Southerners appreciate them?

The Reconstruction period from 1863 to 1877 saw legislation aimed at integrating blacks into society as equals to whites. Though promising, the opportunities for black advancement were stifled by state and local laws during the Jim Crow era that followed.

Nat Turner's followers believed he was receiving signs from God and that he was the prophet they should follow. Because the Protestant believed that in order to be good you were responsible to remove sin from the world, he felt it was his responsibility to destroy slavery.

The Southern tradition of sweet tea not only has a colorful history, but also has exciting potential for the future.

10 dog breeds nationally. There are separate lists of top 10 breeds for the largest cities in the Souithern United States

You can combine a road trip in Southern Illinois with a little Christmas or birthday shopping and come back with a nice experience to show for the day as well as a unique gift to stash away for the appropriate occasion.

Southern California welcomes back the toughest sport on dirt when the Professional Bull Riders tour comes to the Honda Center over a three-day stretch this February for the Anaheim Classic.

The transatlantic slave trade which began in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries forever changed the demographic structure of the United States.

A southern belle shows us that there is nothing genteel about being a woman in the midts of a war.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a new 24-story dam to be built in Cleveland National Forest, an island of nature in the middle of Southern California's suburban maze of subdivisions.

Frequent reports of ghosts at the mansion have put it on the list as one of the most haunted houses in the United States.

A musical review on the Southern Gospel Quartet- New Start. New Start is located out of Little Rock, Arkansas and brings to the stage the sweet four part men's harmony.

Here's a snapshot profile of 21 southern belle killers, slayers who defy their southern sensibilities.

Though many young hopefuls head to Hollywood in search of fame, southern California is a vast and offers many exciting options. The author of this article moved there from central Florida in May 2006 and would like to share all the details with you.

While the last Monday in May is the Federal holiday we know as Memorial Day, some Southern states also commemorate Confederate Memorial Day. The date of observance varies from January to June.

Popular sovereignty was a political theory that enabled the settlers of the United States federal territories to decide amongst themselves, whether to be admitted into the Union as a free or slave state.

Information on a few drives to take in 4 different states to enjoy the fall foilage.

This is a review of Glen Ivy Spa, one of the most popular Day Spas in Southern California, and rated one of the top 24 in the United States.

These three restaurants - the Penguin, Dish, and Lupie's - provide the best Charlotte has to offer in the way of traditional southern cooking with a new twist, and all for not too much money.

To give newcomers a bit of context, I'll give a description of some of the types of Mexican food with examples of restaurants from the southern New Mexico/Texas and northern Mexican border area.

In the aftermath of the Class-5 category Hurricane Katrina ravaging the Southern states of Mississippi and Louisiana recently, as well as the largest tsunami of all time ripping apart Southern Asia, Daniel A. Anderson was inspired to write about hope

From the mountain-biking trails of the Oregon Cascade Mountains to the scenic bike paths of Washington's Puget Sound, Northern Oregon and Southern Washington are a biking enthusiast's dream.

The purpose of this report is to determine whether or not it would be beneficial for Venezuelan companies to become associate members of MERCOSUR (Southern Common Market).

Utah national parks cover over 650 square miles of Utah desert land. The Southern half of Utah is littered with prehistoric rock formations and is also home to five of the nations most beautiful national parks. Discover what each park has to offer!

People all across the United States show up in throngs at various locales from the small town Labor Day festivals to the city-size extravaganzas. Labor Day festivals stretch from coast to coast with each festival offering something unique.

The singing group calling itself the Five Bawdy Wenches have incorporated the Southern Illinois Ren Faire into its own entity and redesigned the fair for more fun.

A look at how the Napoleonic Wars in Europe drew in the United States and how the British-U.S. feud continued due to the wars.

When visiting Maine, the Southern Coast is where you can find historical monuments, an Audubon Bird Sanctuary, and lighthouses galore.

A brief book review of William Faulkner and Southern History by Joel Williamson.