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a town in south central Michigan
capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl river
a town in western Tennessee
a town in western Wyoming
7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845)
general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
United States writer of romantic novels about the unjust treatment of Native Americans (1830-1885)
United States civil rights leader who led a national anti-discrimination campaign and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941)
United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972)
United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
English film actress who later became a member of Parliament (born in 1936)

Similar Words: capital of Mississippi, Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory, Thomas Jackson, Thomas J. Jackson, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Stonewall Jackson, Helen Hunt Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson, Jesse Jackson, Jesse Louis Jackson, Mahalia Jackson, Michael Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson, Glenda Jackson

Part Meronyms: Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI, Mississippi, Magnolia State, MS, Tennessee, Volunteer State, TN, Wyoming, Equality State, WY

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