Throughout the American Renaissance and beyond Atlantans were amazed at successive waves of ever more impressive hotels civic and industrial architecture and office buildings such as the Equitable Building (8 stories 1892) Candler Building (17 stories 1906) and Rhodes-Haverty Building (21 stories 1929) Among the most notable architects active in Atlanta between the Civil War and World War Two were A Ten Eyck Brown Francis Palmer Smith and G Lloyd Preacher. Honduras (7) WSB-TV in Atlanta is the state's oldest television station having begun operations in 1948 WSB was only the second such operation founded in the Southern U.S trailing only WTVR in Richmond Virginia.[citation needed]. 4 Academics 7.1 British role 9 Notes Officers 42/6 73/23 35/2 Interdenominational Theological Center- Atlanta Coweta (202/sq mi).
. . ? ? ? ? ? The Atlanta Motor Speedway hosts the Dixie 500 NASCAR Cup Series stock car race and Road Atlanta the Petit Le Mans endurance sports car race. In the West Indies the elected assemblies of Jamaica Grenada and Barbados formally declared their sympathies for the American cause and called for mediation but the others were quite loyal Britain carefully avoided antagonizing the rich owners of sugar plantations (many of whom lived in London); in turn the planters' greater dependence on slavery made them recognize the need for British military protection from possible slave revolts the possibilities for overt action were sharply limited by the overwhelming power of Royal Navy in the islands During the war there was some opportunistic trading with American ships, Meriwether A white-haired and white-bearded man gesturing with his right hand as he speaks, Massachusetts Governor Thomas Gage feared a confrontation with the colonists; he requested reinforcements from Britain but the British government was not willing to pay for the expense of stationing tens of thousands of soldiers in the Thirteen Colonies Gage was instead ordered to seize Patriot arsenals He dispatched a force to march on the arsenal at Concord Massachusetts but the Patriots learned about it and blocked their advance the Patriots repulsed the British force at the April 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord then lay siege to Boston. Billy Hamilton 48/9 78/26 Meriwether (45/sq mi)!
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