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Naomi Gourdine was born in Pineville to Baxter and Ella Gourdine. Her grandparents, Benjamin and Jane Jefferson Gourdine, were emancipated during the Civil War. Her father farmed cotton, corn, and string beans on 100 acres he bought from the Montgomery family. Naomi and her three brothers - Wilfred, Edward, and Chatman - assisted their father on the farm and attended J.K. More ... Dr. Charles R. Cobb spoke to the Greater Piedmont Chapter of The Explorers Club June 13 on the relationship of warfare and disease among the people who lived in North America before 1500. He earned his Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 1988 and became director of the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology in 2007. More ... |
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