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Gournay, Vincent de

(Encyclopedia) Gournay, Vincent deGournay, Vincent devăNsäNˈ də g&oomacr;rnāˈ [key], 1712–59, French economist, precursor of the physiocrats and of Adam Smith. A wealthy merchant, he was in…

McIntire, Samuel

(Encyclopedia) McIntire, SamuelMcIntire, Samuelmăkˈəntīrˌ [key], 1757–1811, American architect and woodcarver, b. Salem, Mass. He developed high skill as a joiner and housewright and in wood…

Wyatt, James

(Encyclopedia) Wyatt, James, 1746–1813, English architect. He worked in many styles but is best known as one of the originators of the Gothic revival. Appointed surveyor at Westminster Abbey in 1776…

Walt Whitman: As Adam Early in the Morning

As Adam Early in the MorningAs Adam early in the morning, Walking forth from the bower refresh'd with sleep, Behold me where I pass, hear my voice, approach, Touch me, touch the palm of your…

Cabinet Members Under J. Adams

Secretary of State Timothy Pickering (Cont.)John Marshall, 1800Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Wolcott, Jr. (Cont.)Samuel Dexter, 1801Secretary of War James McHenry (Cont.)Samuel Dexter,…

Adams County, ND Census Data

North dakota Adams County, North Dakota People QuickFactsAdams CountyNorth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 2,433636,677Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -6.3%-0.9%…

Adams County, WA Census Data

Washington Adams County, Washington People QuickFactsAdams CountyWashingtonPopulation, 2005 estimate 16,8036,287,759Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.3%6.7%Population…

Adams County, WI Census Data

Wisconsin Adams County, Wisconsin People QuickFactsAdams CountyWisconsinPopulation, 2005 estimate 20,8285,536,201Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.6%3.2%Population,…

Adam KINZINGER, Congress, IL (1978)

KINZINGER Adam , a Representative from Illinois; born in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Ill., February 27, 1978; graduated from Normal West High School, Normal, Ill., 1996; B.A., Illinois State…

Adam SMITH, Congress, WA (1965)

SMITH Adam , a Representative from Washington; born in Washington, D.C., June 15, 1965; graduated from Tyee High School, Seattle, Wash. 1983; B.A., Fordham University, New York, N.Y., 1987; J.D.,…