York
York was an American explorer and historic figure, being the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; he participated in the entire exploration and made significant contributions to its success. He was the first African American to cross the continent and see the Pacific.
People died in York (First 49 people) - Page 130
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Walter Page
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Joe Wilder
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Hot Lips Page
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