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Mobile, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) MobileMobilemōbēlˈ, mōˈbēlˌ [key], city (1990 pop. 196,278), seat of Mobile co., SW Ala., at the head of Mobile Bay and at the mouth of the Mobile River; inc. 1814. Lying on one of the…McKim, Charles Follen
(Encyclopedia) McKim, Charles Follen, 1847–1909, American architect, b. Chester co., Pa., studied (1867–70) at the École des Beaux-Arts. He was one of the founders of the firm of McKim, Mead, and…Daley, Richard Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Daley, Richard Joseph, 1902–76, U.S. political leader, b. Chicago. Admitted to the bar in 1933, he entered politics and served as a Democrat in the state assembly (1936–38) and the…spectral class
(Encyclopedia) CE5 spectral class, in astronomy, a classification of the stars by their spectrum and luminosity. In 1885, E. C. Pickering began the first extensive attempt to classify the stars…computer program
(Encyclopedia) computer program, a series of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; programs are also called software to distinguish them from hardware, the physical equipment used…Cydnor Bailey TOMPKINS, Congress, OH (1810-1862)
TOMPKINS Cydnor Bailey , a Representative from Ohio; born near St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, November 8, 1810; moved with his parents to Morgan County in 1831 and settled near…John Wilkerson KENDALL, Congress, KY (1834-1892)
KENDALL John Wilkerson , a Representative from Kentucky; born in Morgan County, Ky., June 26, 1834; attended the common schools and Owingsville Academy; studied law; was admitted to the bar in…Snomobiling
The following tables list the Winter X Games winners of men's and women's snowmobiling events, including Snocross, Hillcross, and Freestyle. Year…Under Suspicion
Director:Stephen HopkinsWriters:W. Petter Iliff and Tom ProvostLions Gate; R; 110 minutesRelease:9/00Cast:Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Monica Bellucci Director Stephen Hopkins' Under…John Hubler STOVER, Congress, MO (1833-1889)
STOVER John Hubler , a Representative from Missouri; born in Aaronsburg, Center County, Pa., April 24, 1833; completed preparatory studies at Bellefonte Academy; studied law; was admitted to the…Trending
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