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William Campbell
William Campbell 1745-81, American Revolutionary soldier, b. Augusta co., Va.; brother-in-law of Patrick Henry. He fought in Lord Dunmore's War (1774) and helped expel the royal governor from Williamsburg in 1776. Campbell and his group of Virginia riflemen in 1780 joined Sevier and Shelby at Kings... Read more
William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison 1773-1841, 9th President of the United States (Mar. 4-Apr. 4, 1841), b. "Berkeley," Charles City co., Va.; son of Benjamin Harrison (1726?-1791) and grandfather of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901). Military and Political Careers Harrison attended Hampden-Sydney... Read more
Daniel Morgan
Daniel Morgan 1736-1802, American Revolutionary general, b. probably in Hunterdon co., N.J. He moved (c.1753) to Virginia and later served in the French and Indian Wars and several campaigns against Native Americans. In the Revolution, Morgan assumed command of the attack on Quebec (see Quebec c... Read more
political campaign
political campaign organized effort to secure nomination and election of candidates for government offices. In the United States, the most important political campaigns are those for the nomination and election of candidates for the offices of president and vice president. In each political party s... Read more
Gallic Wars
Gallic Wars , campaigns in Gaul led by Julius Caesar in his two terms as proconsul of Cisalpine Gaul, Transalpine Gaul, and Illyricum (58 BC-51 BC). Caesar's first campaign was to prevent the Helvetii (who lived N of the Lake of Geneva) from crossing the Roman territory Provincia (Provence) on t... Read more
Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene 1742-86, American Revolutionary general, b. Potowomut (now Warwick), R.I. An iron founder, he became active in colonial politics and served (1770-72, 1775) in the Rhode Island assembly. At the beginning of the American Revolution he commanded a detachment of militia at the siege of... Read more
Saratoga campaign
Saratoga campaign June-Oct., 1777, of the American Revolution. Lord George Germain and John Burgoyne were the chief authors of a plan to end the American Revolution by splitting the colonies along the Hudson River. Burgoyne was to advance S from Canada along Lake Champlain to Albany, where he w... Read more
William Bayard Hale
William Bayard Hale 1869-1924, American journalist, b. Richmond, Ind. An Episcopal minister, he served in several parishes before attaining a national reputation as a journalist. In 1900, Hale became managing editor of Cosmopolitan. He wrote (1912) the campaign biography of Woodrow Wilson and hel... Read more
Edwin Vose Sumner
Edwin Vose Sumner 1797-1863, American soldier, Union general in the Civil War, b. Boston. He fought in the Black Hawk War and in the Mexican War. Made colonel of the 1st Cavalry in 1855, he was commander of Fort Leavenworth during the disturbances (1856) in Kansas between proslavery and antislavery... Read more
Benjamin Lincoln
Benjamin Lincoln 1733-1810, American Revolutionary soldier, b. Hingham, Mass. He served under Horatio Gates in the Saratoga campaign before becoming (1778) commander in the South. In 1779 he failed, in conjunction with a French fleet under Admiral d'Estaing, to take Savannah and was beaten back to ... Read more

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J. Walter Thompson San Francisco lends agency resources to create new AIDS awareness campaign for San Francisco AIDS Foundation; "What Are You Worth" Campaign focuses on low self-esteem using real people in outdoor print and two public service announcements.
Business Wire; 3/7/1995; 700+ words ; ...new awareness campaign for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, debuting...clients of the AIDS Foundation, the...The theme was inspired by several Bay Area focus groups, which revealed...campaign these groups are new becoming...Jim Sanderson, Group Creative ...
Trying to end a tragedy: South Floridians campaign to aid darfur.
Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL); 4/22/2007; 700+ words ; ...as Darfur has inspired dozens of Broward...letter-writing campaigns and legislative...through three groups doing aid work in the region...large charity groups because they...County. The local group is a chapter...humanitarian and school groups. Madigan said...s a way to ...
Burglary leads to charity gig ; A cruel burglary inspired young musicians to hold a concert in aid of children's charity, CLIC Sargent.
Newspaper article from: Express & Echo (Exeter UK); 5/6/2009; 398 words ; ...cruel burglary inspired young musicians to hold a concert in aid of children's...s fundraising campaigns. The group was inspired to sign up for...event, said the group was shocked to...do something to help. I am a parent...
A time for forgiveness. (Sisters of Forgiveness-Together Against AIDS; also includes account of 1937 syphillis awareness and prevention campaign)
Magazine article from: Saturday Evening Post; 11/1/1987; ; 700+ words ; ...tragedies. A similar group of bereaved women...forming a support group called Sisters of...Together Against AIDS (SOFT AIDS). They cry together...The SOFT AIDS are inspired by the likes of Deborah...Post) and prays to help others. We brought...
Fergie's new fight: think you don't need to worry about AIDS? Reality check: women make up more than 25 percent of new cases in the U.S. In a Marie Claire exclusive, Fergie tells how her own battles with drug addiction inspired her to help people with HIV.(MORE THAN A PRETTY FACE)
Magazine article from: Marie Claire; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...Cosmetics "Viva Glam" campaign, which has raised more than $l00 million to combat AIDS. In her first event for...Harlem United Community AIDS Center in New York City...addiction, rape, and AIDS--which is now the leading...joined a slew of support groups. "I started from zero...
Mothers & shakers: when you change your community, you change the world. Want proof? Just take a look at what our 2005 Mothers & Shakers Award winners--megawatt celebrities and real women like you--have achieved. They weren't afraid to shake things up--and they're just getting started. Read on to be inspired.
Magazine article from: Redbook; 10/1/2005; 700+ words ; ...sent $1,000 to aid relief. Their...on the spot. Inspired, Alwis and her...forces with a group founded by friends...charities, including Help Lanka Consortium...consulting firm) and Help Lanka Consortium...in February to help build housing...fight against AIDS. AS SHE ...
Sisters think pink to support cancer cause; Teenagers inspired to start raising funds after mum's diagnosis.(Features)
Newspaper article from: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales); 10/6/2009; 700+ words ; ...of sisters have been inspired to throw themselves into...non-uniform day in aid of Breast Cancer Campaign. Gabi said her event...so hopefully that will help us to raise some more...and Emily has formed a group with her school friends...
Kaiser Family Foundation Partners With Media Around The Globe to Address HIV/AIDS
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 11/26/2008; 700+ words ; ...Lead Up to World AIDS Day (Dec. 1...information about HIV/AIDS and related issues...assistance. This World AIDS Day (December...Award winning campaign with the Foundation...HIV affects. Inspired bywww.posornot...experiences to help stem the spread...stories this diverse group ...
AIDS establishment attacks first Black woman Nobel winner
Newspaper article from: New York Beacon, The; 4/6/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...Prize of preaching AIDS conspiracy. Professor...she gave to a group of constituents...Sister Maathai to help reduce African...garden. This inspired her in 1977 to...desertification. Her campaign to mobilize poor...for the powerful AIDS establishment...the disease with help ...
Church joins One path to aid poor: Glenwood parish takes global view.
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD); 2/19/2007; 700+ words ; ...symbolic of the One Campaign, an effort...joined Bono's campaign last summer...spread of HIV/AIDS, empowering...American foreign aid policy. (The...development aid.) "We as...adopts can really help." Hart, who...director of Debt AIDS Trade Africa...said she was inspired ...