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Empire State of the South

noun

A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. Synonyms: GA, Georgia, Peach State.

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... of Ohio, and a graduate of Oberlin Musical Conservatory, and is one of the most thoroughly educated musicians in the South. Recently she bought a reserved seat to Gilmore's concert in Atlanta, and in the Imperial City of the Empire State of the South, in the noble city of the reconstructed Henry W. Grady, she was marched out of the hall by a policeman, simply and solely because her ...

— American Missionary, August, 1888, (Vol. XLII, No. 8) • Various

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... friends amongst their race; Indians have nowhere to go. Let the enemy once occupy the country to Red River and the Indians give way to despair. I doubt whether many of the highest officials in our Government have ever closely studied this subject. It is the great barrier to the empire State of the South from her foe now and in peace. Let Federalism reach the Red River, the effects will not stop there. The doctrine of uti possidetis may yet ...

— The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War • Annie Heloise Abel

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