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Caraway, Hattie Wyatt

(Encyclopedia) Caraway, Hattie WyattCaraway, Hattie Wyattkărˈəwāˌ [key], 1878–1950, U.S. senator (1932–45), b. near Bakerville, Tenn. In 1932 she was appointed to fill the unexpired Senate term from…

Grand Coulee Dam

(Encyclopedia) Grand Coulee Dam Grand Coulee Dam k&oomacr;ˈlē [key], 550 ft (168 m) high and 4,173 ft (1,272 m)…

Kane, Elisha Kent

(Encyclopedia) Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820–57, American physician and arctic explorer, b. Philadelphia. Seeking adventure after medical school, Kane entered naval service and before he was 30 had seen…

Halprin, Lawrence

(Encyclopedia) Halprin, Lawrence, 1916-2009, American landscape architect and urban designer, b. Brooklyn, N.Y., Cornell Univ (B.S., 1939), Univ. of…

decorations, civil and military

(Encyclopedia) decorations, civil and military, honors bestowed by a government to reward services or achievements, particularly those implying valor. The practice of bestowing such decorations dates…

Franklin County, NC Census Data

North carolina Franklin County, North Carolina People QuickFactsFranklin CountyNorth CarolinaPopulation, 2005 estimate 54,4298,683,242Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005…

Franklin County, MO Census Data

Missouri Franklin County, Missouri People QuickFactsFranklin CountyMissouriPopulation, 2005 estimate 99,0905,800,310Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 5.6%3.6%Population…

Franklin County, VT Census Data

Vermont Franklin County, Vermont People QuickFactsFranklin CountyVermontPopulation, 2005 estimate 47,914623,050Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 5.5%2.3%Population,…

Franklin County, NE Census Data

Nebraska Franklin County, Nebraska People QuickFactsFranklin CountyNebraskaPopulation, 2005 estimate 3,4211,758,787Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -4.3%2.8%Population…

Franklin County, VA Census Data

Virginia Franklin County, Virginia People QuickFactsFranklin CountyVirginiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 50,3457,567,465Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 6.5%6.9%Population…