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Swint compared such attacks to the infamous ad used by late Senator Jesse Helms in his tough re-election campaign in 1990 against Harvey Gantt, the first black mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Hall Of Shame: The Most Hate-Filled Flyers Of The 2008 Campaign (SLIDESHOW) 2010
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Swint compared such attacks to the infamous ad used by late Senator Jesse Helms in his tough re-election campaign in 1990 against Harvey Gantt, the first black mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Hall Of Shame: The Most Hate-Filled Flyers Of The 2008 Campaign (SLIDESHOW) 2010
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“I had to teach him how,” Areatha Swint told theCourier-Journal seventeen years later.
Sound and Fury Dave Kindred 2006
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We need to know more about education than Henry L. Swint, Horace Mann Bond, and Robert Morris have told us.
Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967
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We need to know more about education than Henry L. Swint, Horace Mann Bond, and Robert Morris have told us.
Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967
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A few days after this, just as Swint had milked the cows, and was driving them from the wooded peninsula in which we lay, athwart the open ground, to graze with my other cattle in the forest beyond, he beheld four majestic lions walking slowly across the valley, a few hundred yards below my camp, and disappear over the river's bank, at a favorite drinking place.
Forest & Frontiers 1867
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He was himself encamped on the west side of the Swint; Charles van der Noot lying on the south.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1604-05 John Lothrop Motley 1845
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At first it was the intention of the stadholder, disappointed at learning the occupation of the Swint, to content himself with fortifying Cadzand, in view of future operations at some more favourable moment?
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1604-05 John Lothrop Motley 1845
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Had they steered boldly through the Swint or Sluys channel at once, it is probable that they might have proceeded straight up to Sluy's, and taken the place by surprise.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1604-05 John Lothrop Motley 1845
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The Swint, or great sea-channel of Sluys, being now completely in the possession of the stadholder, he deliberately proceeded to lay out his lines, to make his entrenched camp, and to invest his city with the beautiful neatness which ever characterized his sieges.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1604-05 John Lothrop Motley 1845
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