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September 26, 1820: Daniel Boone Dies in Missouri

Frontiersman Daniel Boone died in Missouri on September 26, 1820, at age 85. Thanks to a colorful biographical sketch by John Filson, Boone was already…

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October 6, 1952: Raconteur Riley Wilson Dies at 69

Raconteur “Riley” Wilson died on October 6, 1952, at age 69. The Kanawha County native was a lawyer by trade, but a close friend noted that Wilson rarely…

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Daniel Boone Dies in Missouri: Sept. 26, 1820

Frontiersman Daniel Boone died in Missouri on September 26, 1820, at age 85. Thanks to a colorful biographical sketch by John Filson, Boone was already…

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