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People Of Kansas CityByHoward VandersliceTo CommemorateThe Pioneer MotherWho With Unfaltering TrustIn God Suffered The HardshipOf The Unknown WestTo Prepare For Us A HomelandOf Peace And PlentyAlexander Phimister Proctor - Sculptor - MCMXXVII
Wither tho…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMNZ7_lasting-friendship_Fredericksburg-TX.html
John O. Meusebach, German settler and founder of Fredericksburg, and Penatuka Comanche chief, Santanna share a peace pipe on May 7, 1847, at the signing of the treaty between the People of Fredericksburg and the Comanche Nation. The standing Comanche repres…
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Born at Dillenburg, Nassau, GermanyMay 26, 1812.Commissioner-General of the Society forthe Protection of German Immigrants in Texaswho became a citizen of the Republic of Texasunder the name of John O. Meusebach.
Founder of Fredericksburg on May 8, 1846.…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO03_midnight_Fort-Worth-TX.html
A Legend in His Own TimeAs He Is TodayMidnight was born in Canada, the property of Tim McNabb. McNabb's "Door Key" brand was Midnight's mark throughout his life. He bucked on the American Rodeo circuit from 1923 to 1933 at which time he was retired by his o…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO0Q_antonin-dvo-345-k-plaque-and-statue_New-York-NY.html
Gift of the New York Philharmonic and the Dvoř?k American Heritage Association to the City of New York 1997. This bronze statue by Ivan Mestrovic (1883-1962) was commissioned by the Czechoslovak National Council of America and presented to the New York…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO6D_victims-of-communism-memorial_Washington-DC.html
"These voices cry out to all, and they're legion," President George W. Bush, June 12, 2007"
The Victims of Communism Memorial enshrines the more than 100 million men, women, and children struck down by 20th century totalitarian communist regimes.
Co…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO6M_henry-aaron_Milwaukee-WI.html
Baseball's all-time home run king with 755 career home runsMajor League leader in total bases, extra base hits and runs batted inBegan his 23-year career with the Milwaukee Braves in 1954Led the Braves to the World Championship in 1957National League "Most …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO7E_robin-yount_Milwaukee-WI.html
Two-time American League Most Valuable PlayerBecame the 17th player to collect 3,000 career hitsBrewers all-time leader in nearly every offensive departmentRanks among baseball's elite in at bats, games and doublesOne of only three players to earn MVP honor…
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Returned Major League Baseball to his hometown in 1970 by founding the Milwaukee Brewers, the winners of the 1982 American League pennant.
Selig, UPI's 1978 Executive of the Year, led the Brewers to seven "Organization of the Year" awards as the club fea…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMO86_angel-of-goliad_Goliad-TX.html
Amid the cruelties of the Texas War for Independence, one notable woman committed acts of bravery and compassion. Francisca Alavez (also known by similar names) accompanied Mexican Army Captain Telesforo Alavez to Texas in March 1836. In seven incidents bet…