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As we close in on the final round of this political campaign, my mind turns with the seasons to a fighter named Cassius Clay. No. Not that one. Yes, Muhammad Ali, an electric personality and ...
Cassius Marcellus Clay had a Bowie knife and knew how to use it. Share. Resize. Listen (48 sec) Regarding Michael Medved’s op-ed ...
MSU historian’s book explores complex legacy of Cassius Marcellus Clay. Contact: Sarah Nicholas. ... “Clay was an extremely colorful and unique character—famous for using a Bowie knife on his enemies ...
Mel Hankla, who portrays Cassius Marcellus Clay, ... He was famous for his expertise in using a Bowie knife, and his life was filled with duels, scandal and mystery.
LEXINGTON, Ky., July 22.-Gen. Cassius Marcellus Clay, Minister to Russia under Presidents Lincoln and Johnson, noted abolitionist and author, ... in which his only weapon was a bowie knife.
On October 19, 1810, Green Clay, cousin of former Senator Henry Clay, and Sally Lewis welcomed their son, Cassius Marcellus Clay, into the world. Little did they know how colorful a character ...
CAMBRIDGE — Caden Stoldt will speak on Cassius Marcellus Clay at the meeting of the Southeastern Ohio Civil War Roundtable. Clay, who Mohammed Ali was originally named after, was a fervent ...
Lexington filmmaker Michael Breeding knew that the life of Cassius Marcellus Clay, one of the most colorful characters in Kentucky history, would make a great hourlong documentary.
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - A ‘spirit’ helps preserve the memory of one of Madison County’s finest - Cassius Clay Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The bottles of eight-year-old, 100-proof straight bourbon ...
Perhaps the only modern major public figure with a similar improbable evolution is former heavyweight champion Cassius Marcellus Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, who, like Trump, was the most ...
Mel Hankla will discuss the 19th century abolitionist Cassius Marcellus Clay at 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Civil War Round Table at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 320 Second St., Marietta.
Americans Should Know the Story of Abolitionist Cassius Clay. Muhammad Ali’s namesake risked his career, wealth and life to promote emancipation. By . ... Cassius Marcellus Clay. Born in 1810, ...