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Wallace County, KS Social Statistics

Wallace county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school470100.0Nursery school,…

Wallace County, KS Economic Statistics

Wallace county kansas dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over1,325100.0In labor force88566.8Civilian labor…

Wallace County, KS Housing Statistics

Wallace county kansas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units791100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached64181.01-unit, attached00.02…

Mühlenberg, Heinrich Melchior

(Encyclopedia) Mühlenberg, Heinrich MelchiorMühlenberg, Heinrich Melchiormĕlˈkhēôr müˈlənbĕrk [key], 1711–87, American Lutheran clergyman, b. Germany, educated at Göttingen and at Halle. He arrived (…

infinity

(Encyclopedia) infinity, in mathematics, that which is not finite; it is often indicated by the symbol ∞. A sequence of numbers, a1, a2, a3, … , is said to “approach infinity” if the numbers…

Fielding, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Fielding, Henry, 1707–54, English novelist and dramatist. Born of a distinguished family, he was educated at Eton and studied law at Leiden. Settling in London in 1729, he began…

Uma Thurman Biography

Uma Thurman actressBorn: 4/29/1970Birthplace: Boston   Noted nearly as much for her counterculture upbringing (Timothy Leary was her godfather) as for her acting ability, Thurman moved to New York…

Weldon Brinton HEYBURN, Congress, ID (1852-1912)

Senate Years of Service: 1903-1912 Party: Republican HEYBURN Weldon Brinton , a Senator from Idaho; born near Chadds Ford, Delaware County, Pa., May 23, 1852; attended the public schools, Maplewood…

1977 National Book Awards

Biography and AutobiographyNorman Thomas: The Last Idealist, W. A. SwanbergChildren's LiteratureThe Master Puppeteer, Katherine PatersonContemporary ThoughtThe Uses of Enchantment: The…