Jefferson's experience with the yellow fever epidemic of 1793 reinforced his dislike of cities and shaped a radical plan for the development of a new nation that even included his concept of urban design.
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte , (born February 6, 1785, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. died April 4, 1879, Baltimore), one of America’s first international celebrities, known for her fashionable clothing, witty remarks, fierce independence, and ties to the Bonapartes of France. She was married briefly to Jérôme Bonaparte, king of Westphalia and youngest brother of Napoleon I. Elizabeth was the eldest daughter of William Patterson, one of the wealthiest merchants in Maryland, and Dorcas Spear, the daughter of a Baltimore flour merchant. Little is known about her early years or schooling, but she most likely was enrolled in a local academy for young women,
It was just last April when Rhode Island and Providence officials hosted a State House press conference with the developer David Sweetser of High Rock Development, owners of the Superman Building, to announce a long-awaited deal to revitalize Providence.
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