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Sugar, flavoring (often peppermint) Media: Candy cane. A candy cane is a cane -shaped stick candy often associated with Christmastide, [ 1] as well as Saint Nicholas Day. [ 2] It is traditionally white with red stripes and flavored with peppermint, but the canes also come in a variety of other flavors and colors.
MapQuest. Screenshot of MapQuest in use on a web browser. MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service. [1] MapQuest vies for market share with competitors such as Apple Maps, Here and Google Maps.
The history of cartography refers to the development and consequences of cartography, or mapmaking technology, throughout human history. Maps have been one of the most important human inventions for millennia, allowing humans to explain and navigate their way through the world. When and how the earliest maps were made is unclear, but maps of ...
Doscher's Candies is an American candy manufacturer, [ 1] and the oldest producer of candy canes in the United States. [ 2] It is known for being the oldest continually operating candy company in America. [ 3] In 1871, Claus Doescher manufactured their first handcrafted candy cane in Cincinnati, Ohio. [ 3]
November 2, 1994. Established in 1994, the Cane River Creole National Historical Park serves to preserve the resources and cultural landscapes of the Cane River region in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Located along the Cane River Lake, the park is approximately 63 acres and includes two French Creole cotton plantations, Oakland and Magnolia.
The Cane River National Heritage Area is a United States National Heritage Area in the state of Louisiana. The heritage area is known for plantations featuring Creole architecture, as well as numerous other sites that preserve the multi-cultural history of the area. The heritage area includes the town of Natchitoches, Louisiana and its national ...
Cane Ridge Revival. The Cane Ridge Revival was a large camp meeting that was held in Cane Ridge, Kentucky, from August 6 to August 12 or 13, 1801. [ 1][ 2] It was the " [l]argest and most famous camp meeting of the Second Great Awakening ." [ 3] This camp meeting launched a multitude of smaller camp meetings on the frontier.
Publication date. August 7, 1951. " The Pedestrian " is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in the August 7, 1951 issue of The Reporter by The Fortnightly Publishing Company. [ 1] It is included in the collection The Golden Apples of the Sun (1953), but was dropped from later ...