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Charlotte<br />
Charlotte was incorporated in 1768, named in honor of the wife of King George III,<br />
the reigning English monarch. Even though the residents disagreed with laws set<br />
forth by Britain, naming the town Charlotte was in hopes to win favor with the King.<br />
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The 17th-largest city in the U.S., Charlotte is the largest trading center<br />
in the southeast and the second-largest nancial center in the U.S. (NYC)<br />
Charlotte is home to two of the largest banks in the nation - Bank of America<br />
and Wells Fargo. It is the largest and most accessible city between<br />
Washington, D.C. and Dallas, Texas , earning the nickname, “International<br />
Gateway to the South.” Eight Fortune 500 corporations are in the Charlotte area.<br />
BIG EVENTS IN QUEEN CITY<br />
Barack Obama, seen here giving a speech on campus<br />
days before the 2008 election which made him<br />
President of the United States, will be back in Charlotte<br />
as the city hosts its rst Democratic National Convention,<br />
in September, 2012.<br />
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