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“God willing and the creek don't rise”

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Benjamin Hawkins

Benjamin Hawkins was a prominent American politician who served as a United States Senator. Born on August 15, 1754, and died on June 6, 1816, Hawkins was active during the American Civil War and is known for his contributions to agriculture and Native American policies. more

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