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An illustrated guide to the presidents of the United States [ Go to the First Ladies Gallery or the Presidential Factfile! ] Barack Obama2009–Present George W. Bush2001–2009…Dobson, William
(Encyclopedia) Dobson, William, 1610–46, English court painter. After the death of Van Dyck, Dobson was made court painter to Charles I and did some interesting court portraits. Some of his works are…Erpenius, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Erpenius, ThomasErpenius, Thomasûrpēˈnēəs [key], 1584–1624, Dutch Orientalist, whose name in Dutch was Van Erpe. Erpenius was one of the most celebrated scholars of his day and wrote…Heijermans, Herman
(Encyclopedia) Heijermans, HermanHeijermans, Hermanhĕrˈmän hīˈərmäns [key], 1864–1924, Dutch dramatist. Much of his work treated life among the Dutch Jews. His dramas include Op Hoop van Zegen (1900…Van Rensselaer, Martha
(Encyclopedia) Van Rensselaer, Martha, 1864–1932, American home economist and pioneer in the development of extension courses for women in rural areas, b. Randolph, N.Y. In 1900 she joined the…Ruysbroeck, John
(Encyclopedia) Ruysbroeck, John, Dutch Jan van RuusbroecRuysbroeck, John,yän vän roisˈbr&oomacr;k [key], 1293–1381, Roman Catholic mystic, b. Brabant (now in Belgium and the Netherlands). He was…George Mifflin DALLAS, Congress, PA (1792-1864)
Senate Years of Service: 1831-1833 Party: Jacksonian DALLAS George Mifflin , a Senator from Pennsylvania and a vice president of the United States; born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 10, 1792;…John Milton NILES, Congress, CT (1787-1856)
Senate Years of Service: 1835-1837; 1837-1839; 1843-1849 Party: Jacksonian; Democrat; Democrat NILES John Milton , a Senator from Connecticut; born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., August 20,…2000 U.S. Championships
at Sunday River, Newry, Maine (March 19-26)MenAcroPts1Ian Edmondson26.502Ryan St. Onge24.803Jeremy April21.75MogulsPts1Evan Dybvig27.402Garth Hager27.253Ryan Riley26.93AerialsPts1Eric…Rotterdam, city, Netherlands
(Encyclopedia) RotterdamRotterdamrŏtˈərdămˌ, Dutch rôtərdämˈ [key], city (1994 pop. 598,521), South Holland prov., W Netherlands, on the Nieuwe Maas (New Meuse) River near its mouth on the North Sea…Trending
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