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Demme, Jonathan

(Encyclopedia) Demme, Jonathan (Robert Jonathan Demme)Demme, Jonathandĕmˈē [key], 1944–2017, American filmmaker, b. Baldwin, N.Y. Demme, known for eclectic subjects and social satire, made feature…

Holland Land Company

(Encyclopedia) Holland Land Company, Dutch enterprise active in the settlement of much of W New York and some of NW Pennsylvania. Organized by Dutch bankers in 1796, it secured lands in New York (…

Kanchenjunga

(Encyclopedia) Kanchenjunga,&sp;KanchanjangaKanchanjangaboth: känˌchənj&oobreve;ngˈgə, kănˈchĕnjŭngˈgə [key], or KinchinjungaKinchinjungakĭnˌchənj&oobreve;ngˈgə [key], mountain, on the…

Strong, William Duncan

(Encyclopedia) Strong, William Duncan, 1899–1962, American anthropologist, b. Portland, Oreg., grad. Univ. of California (B.A., 1923; Ph.D., 1926). He served as curator at the Chicago Field Museum (…

Agee, James

(Encyclopedia) Agee, JamesAgee, Jamesāˈjē [key], 1909–55, American writer, b. Knoxville, Tenn., grad. Harvard, 1932. He soon joined the literary and journalistic life of New York City, becoming (1932…

David Walter EVANS, Congress, IN (1946)

EVANS David Walter , a Representative from Indiana; born in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Ind., August 17, 1946; attended public schools in Shoals, Ind.; A.B., Indiana University, 1967;…

Birch Evans BAYH, Congress, IN (1928)

Senate Years of Service: 1963-1981 Party: Democrat BAYH Birch Evans , a Senator from Indiana; born in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind., January 22, 1928; attended the public schools; served in the…

Evans County, GA Social Statistics

Evans county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school2,588100.0Nursery school,…

Evans County, GA Economic Statistics

Evans county georgia dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over7,970100.0In labor force4,62958.1Civilian…

Evans County, GA Housing Statistics

Evans county georgia dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units4,381100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached2,28852.21-unit, attached390.…