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The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
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6 of the World's Most Dangerous Birds
Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
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Willis Van Devanter: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Apr 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 12, 2024
Anniversary information added. Feb 04, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Willis Van Devanter. May 26, 2019
Add new Web site: New Netherland Insitute - Biography of Willis Van Devanter. Mar 23, 2017
Add new Web site: The Supreme Court Historical Society - Biography of Willis Van Devanter. Mar 23, 2017
Media added. Nov 16, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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