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What is Dixie?
Dixie is in the southern and eastern part of the U.S., mainly the Confederate States. Commonly known as people who stay past the Mason-Dixon line. Read More »
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Where is Dixie?
Dixie are the southern states that were known as the confederacy and the states south of the Mason-Dixon line. The states commonly associated with the term Dixie are, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and parts of South Carolina. Read More »
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What Happened to the Dixie Chicks?
The Dixie Chicks experienced a severe drop in their popularity after bad mouthing the President of the United States while performing at a concert in Europe. Read More »
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Why is the South called Dixie
The
says that the name's origin is unclear.
It could refer to a currency, a slave owner, or the Mason-Dixon line, which defined the border between free states and slave states.
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Southerners as well as Northerners know where the term originated from. But many "theories" exist as to how the term came about. One such theory is that a former slave owner named Johan Dixie or Dixy relocated to the south when slavery was ... Read More »
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The Dixie Chicks are a country music group that became famous in 1998. The group consists of three very independent and outspoken women. Read More »
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The Mason Dixon line is an imaginary line that was meant to signify the border between the south and the north. This is meant to be around the Virginia Maryland border. Read More »
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Winn Dixie may look like a mutt, but she is actually a breed of sheep dog known as the Picardy Shepherd. This breed originated in France and is rare.You can find more information here: http://www.americanhumane.org/protecting... Read More »
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Born March 25, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American children's author wrote Because of Winn Dixie. She also wrote The Tale of Despereaux. Read More »
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Winn Dixie that cute loveable mutt looking dog from the movie "Because of Winn Dixie" is actually a Berger Picard or Picardy Shepard. The dog is a French breed of hunting dog. They are very rare. Read More »
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