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Warren Earl Burger
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PRESIDENT Eisenhower was said to have deeply regretted his
appointment of Earl Warren to be Chief Justice of the United States.
The Californian, a Republican officeholder with no prior judicial
experience, was thought to be a safe moderate/conservative and turned
out to be the leader of a liberal, activist court and a hero to most
of his party's opponents. While President Nixon was surely not as
upset about his subsequent choice of Warren Burger for that same job,
he must have been frequently surprised and occasionally disappointed
that Chief Justice Burger, who died here Sunday at the age of ...
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A haunting stillness still cloaks Appomattox
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; APPOMATTOX, Va. A Stillness at Appomattox is the title historian Bruce Catton gave to his famous account...much as it did on that fateful day, has been preserved as Appomattox Court House National Historical Park. Appomattox sits atop...
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The Quiet and Compelling History of Appomattox
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...victories and death in horrifying numbers. Appomattox is a place of peace, a lovely memorial...days of the conflict. "A Stillness at Appomattox" is the title historian Bruce Catton...day, has been carefully preserved as Appomattox Court House National Historical Park...
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A Place Called Appomattox
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; A Place Called Appomattox. By William Marvel. Civil War America...of the Civil War. A Place Called Appomattox is both the story of the events surrounding...south-central Virginia community of Appomattox. Marvel's primary focus is on...
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Appomattox Looks Back, Reluctantly; Civil War Conclusion To Be Reenacted
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; "Welcome To Historic Appomattox, Where Our Nation Reunited...ended. On the muddy main road of Appomattox Court House three days later and...arms." But the skirmishes in Appomattox County that preceded the surrender...
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A Place Called Appomattox.(Civil War America)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; ...of the Civil War. A Place Called Appomattox is both the story of the events surrounding...south-central Virginia community of Appomattox. Marvel's primary focus is on "the citizens who peopled Appomattox, the soldiers who sojourned there...
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DigitalBridge Communications plans expansion around Appomattox, Virginia.(SERVICES)
Magazine article from: Wi-Max
; ...Internet services to areas surrounding Appomattox. DBC launched service late in 2007 in Appomattox as part of its national expansion to small...businesses and residential households in the Appomattox area. DBC was selected by the Mid-Atlantic...
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DigitalBridge Communications Plans Expansion Around Appomattox, Virginia.
PR Newswire
; ...WiMAX service launch ASHBURN, Va. and APPOMATTOX, Va., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashburn...Internet services to areas surrounding Appomattox. DBC launched service late in 2007 in Appomattox as part of its national expansion to small...
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Appomattox Begins to See a Revival as Time Heals 125-Year-Old Wounds
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; "Welcome To Historic Appomattox, Where Our Nation Reunited...ended. On the road in front of Appomattox Court House three days later, and...However, the skirmishes in Appomattox County that preceeded the surrender...
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Lawmaker, Officials Brainstorm Ideas for Appomattox, Va., Tourism Plans.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...Tribune Business News Jan. 21--In Appomattox, many people see an opportunity to...The vision that historians at the Appomattox Court House National Park as well as...Petersburg National Park who also works at Appomattox Court House National Park. "Lee didn...
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More Than A Web Site - Merge Launches Appomattox County Industrial Development Authority Information Portal.
PR Newswire
; ...Va., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Appomattox County's Industrial Development Authority...locality. The website, http://www.appomattox.org/, provides Internet users with...term economic prosperity: * A "Why Appomattox" tab on the homepage leads to a series...
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