Michael G. Shiner (c. 1805–1880) was an African-American Navy Yard worker and diarist who chronicled events in Washington D.C. for more than 60 years...
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the attention of historians and other readers, such as the diary of Michael Shiner, an enslaved person in the 19th century who documented his life in Washington...
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cities linked by the rivers and steamboat traffic. In Washington D.C. Michael Shiner, an enslaved laborer at the Washington Navy Yard recorded, "The time...
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to his father. As a lawyer, Hoban helped a Washington, D.C., slave Michael Shiner obtain his freedom in a 1836 freedom petition. At the time of his death...
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Spoetzl Brewery (redirect from Shiner (beer))
Brewery (originally Shiner Brewing Association) is a brewery located in Shiner, Texas, United States. It produces a diverse line of Shiner beers, including...
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not less than seventy-four guns each". Enslaved laborer and diarist, Michael Shiner, documented the launching thus, "The United States Ship Columbus 74...
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a vital presence. One such person was former slave, later freeman, Michael Shiner 1805-1880 whose diary chronicled his life and work at the navy yard...
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comparable entries for diarist Michael Shiner. For Saturday, 27 December 1828, the officer of the watch recorded, "Michl Shiner who had liberty out from Wednesday...
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Shiner is a 2000 crime film written by Scott Cherry and directed by John Irvin and starring Michael Caine and Martin Landau. It was shot in London. The...
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up Shiner or shiner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shiner or The Shiner may refer to: Shiner (2000 film), a 2000 film with Michael Caine Shiner (2004...
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