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Ford, Worthington Chauncey

(Encyclopedia) Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858–1941, American historian and editor, b. Brooklyn, N.Y. He was joint editor, with his brother Paul Leicester Ford, of Winnowings in American History (15…

Burgis, William

(Encyclopedia) Burgis, WilliamBurgis, Williambûrˈjĭs [key], fl. 1717–31, American engraver and publisher of maps and views, b. London. His name appears as publisher on the views South Prospect of ye…

Vernon, Edward

(Encyclopedia) Vernon, Edward, 1684–1757, British admiral. He entered the navy in 1700 and rose steadily in rank. A member of Parliament from 1722, he opposed the government of Sir Robert Walpole and…

Reston

(Encyclopedia) Reston, uninc. city (1990 pop. 48,556), Fairfax co., N Va., a residential and commercial suburb c. 20 mi (32 km) W of Washington, D.C. A planned community, it was established in 1961…

Coxey, Jacob Sechler

(Encyclopedia) Coxey, Jacob SechlerCoxey, Jacob Sechlerkŏkˈsē [key], 1854–1951, American social reformer, b. Selinsgrove, Pa. He began his career as a stationary engineer, later turning to the scrap-…

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…

Asotin County, WA Census Data

Washington Asotin County, Washington People QuickFactsAsotin CountyWashingtonPopulation, 2005 estimate 21,1786,287,759Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 3.1%6.7%…

Auburn, WA Census Data

People QuickFactsAuburnWashingtonPopulation, 2003 estimate 44,6556,131,445Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 2.9%4.0%Population, 2000 40,3145,894,121Population, percent…

Edmonds, WA Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school9,305100.0Nursery school, preschool6747.2Kindergarten3814.1Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,60538.7High school (grades 9…