Charleston
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The outbreak was first reported on Nov. 30 following stops that month at the Isle of Portland, England; Halifax, Canada; Boston; New York City; Charleston, S.C.; and Miami.
From Los Angeles Times
The unlikely collaboration fused two sensibilities: Gershwin, a Jewish New Yorker steeped in classical music, Broadway and jazz; and Heyward, a white Charleston poet shaped by the post-Civil War South.
There were also local events in places like Charleston, South Carolina, and Fairmont, West Virginia, for those who could not make it to Washington.
From Salon
Conversely, markets such as Bridgeport, Conn; Charleston, S.C., and Atlantic City, N.J. are witnessing significant price drops that are successfully clearing inventory, leading to dramatically shorter days on the market.
And Yale hasn’t won one since 1927, a time when dancing the Charleston and reckless stock-market speculation were all the rage.
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