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  2. Category:People from Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Paris, Texas" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. A. M. Aikin Jr. B.

  3. Lynching of Irving and Herman Arthur - Wikipedia

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    Most deaths occurred in rural areas during events like the Elaine Race Riot in Arkansas, where an estimated 100 to 240 black people and five white people were killed. Also in 1919 were the Chicago Race Riot and Washington D.C. race riot which killed 38 and 39 people respectively, and with both having many more non-fatal injuries and extensive ...

  4. Paris, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. paristexas.gov. Paris is a city and county seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States. Located in Northeast Texas at the western edge of the Piney Woods, the population of the city was 24,171 in 2020.

  5. French colonization of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The French colonization of Texas began with the establishment of a fort in present-day southeastern Texas. Fort Saint Louis was established in 1685 near Arenosa Creek and Matagorda Bay by explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle. He intended to found the colony at the mouth of the Mississippi River, but inaccurate maps and navigational errors ...

  6. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Location Notes Cited survey(s) View from the Window at Le Gras (French: Point de vue du Gras) 1826 Nicéphore Niépce: Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, France Considered the oldest surviving camera photograph. [1] [s 1] [s 2] [s 3] Windows From Inside South Gallery [a] August 1835 William Henry Fox Talbot: Lacock, England, United Kingdom

  7. Paris, Texas (film) - Wikipedia

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    Paris, Texas is a 1984 neo-Western drama road film directed by Wim Wenders, co-written by Sam Shepard and L. M. Kit Carson, and produced by Don Guest. It stars Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément, and Hunter Carson. In the film, disheveled recluse Travis Henderson (Stanton) reunites with his brother Walt ...

  8. La Coupole - Wikipedia

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    La Coupole (English: The Dome), also known as the Coupole d'Helfaut-Wizernes and originally codenamed Bauvorhaben 21 ('Building Project 21') or Schotterwerk Nordwest (Northwest Gravel Works), [3] is a Second World War bunker complex in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Saint-Omer, and some 14.4 kilometers (8.9 miles) south-southeast from the less ...

  9. Boulevard du Temple (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Boulevard du Temple. (photograph) The Boulevard du Temple photograph of 1838 (or possibly 1837 [ 1]) is one of the earliest surviving daguerreotype plates produced by Louis Daguerre. [ 2] Although the image seems to be of a deserted street, it is widely considered to be the first photograph to include an image of a human. [ 3][ 4]