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Farming in Northern Macomb County
Macomb County is located in the eastern portion of Michigan and is considered part of northern Metro Detroit. Formally organized on January 15, 1818, the county was named after Alexander Macomb Jr., a Detroit-born veteran of the War of 1812 who distinguished himself in the Battle of Plattsburg. From the early days of the county's founding, when the government started selling parcels to settlers, the land was primarily used for farming. Truck farming was--and continues to be--greatly important to the farming communities in Macomb County, as crops have long been taken down to Detroit's Eastern Market to be sold every Saturday morning. Despite significant land development, which started in the 1970s at the boundary line of Hall Road and steadily moved north over time, Macomb County's agricultural heritage is still evident today, with a large percent of landmass remaining in farms.
Swamp Pop
Music of Louisiana was at the heart of rock-and-roll in the 1950s. Most fans know that Jerry Lee Lewis, one of the icons, sprang out of Ferriday, Louisiana, in the middle of delta country and that along with Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley he was one of the very first of these “white boys playing black music.” The genre was profoundly influenced by New Orleans, a launch pad for major careers, such as Little Richard's and Fats Domino's. The untold “rest of the story” is the story of swamp pop, a form of Louisiana music more recognized by its practitioners and their hits than by a definition. What is it? What true rock enthusiasts don't know some of its most important artists? Dale and ...
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Some McWilliams of the Southern United States
James McWilliams was born about 1746 in York County, Pennsylvania. James married Rosanna in South Carolina and their son was named David. James died in Lowndes County, Mississippi after 1837. Andrew M. McWilliams, the brother of James was born around 1750. He married Elizabeth. Their children were John, Jane, Francis, Anne, James, Polly, Watson, Elizabeth and Mary. Andrew died in Jefferson County, Alabama. Another brother to James and Andrew was William who was born around 1756 in North Carolina. He married Sarah or Sally in South Carolina. Their children were Jane, John, Polly, Andrew, William, Cassie, Sarah, Archibald, Elizabeth, Jesse and Ritta. William died in 1843 in Mississippi.
