The ports of the United States are our nation’s windows to the rest of the world. Imports and exports flow through them daily, helping maintain the world’s largest economy.
A key Gulf Coast port is located in Mobile, Alabama. It is one of the top 20 U.S. ports by volume. Located along the Mobile River where it empties into Mobile Bay, the Port of Mobile has deepwater terminals with direct access to 1,500 miles of inland and intracoastal waterways. These waterways serve the Great Lakes, the Ohio and Tennessee river valleys (via the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway) and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Pastor’s claim to Gen. Robert E. Lee ancestry debunked by Washington Post
Updated 12:07 PM;
Today 11:19 AM
Pastor Rob Lee, who spoke in Birmingham in 2018 denouncing the city s Confederate monument, has had his ancestry claim debunked by The Washington Post. He claimed he was a descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee s brother, including at this appearance at First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)
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The Rev. Rob Lee, who spoke out against Birmingham’s Confederate monument in 2018 while claiming to be a relative of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, is not related to the general, The Washington Post has reported.
How America Has Changed Since the First Census in 1790
By Diana Shishkina, Stacker News
On 5/13/21 at 8:00 PM EDT
The U.S. Census Bureau announced April 26 that the country s population between 2010 and 2020 had experienced its second-slowest rate of growth in U.S. history, topping out at 331 million people. Additionally, political power was slated to move south and west from the Northeast and Midwest, with Texas gaining two congressional seats and Colorado, Florida, Montana, North Carolina and Oregon each gaining one. Losing one seat each were California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Conducting a census and counting the American population every 10 years has been a practice since the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1790. Besides being a growing source of economic, demographic, and social information about the nation s people and being used to determine how many Congressional seats and electoral votes each state receives, the qu
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