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James, Jesse

(Encyclopedia) James, Jesse (Woodson), 1847–82, American outlaw, b. Clay co., Mo. At the age of 15 he joined the Confederate guerrilla band led by William Quantrill and participated in the brutal and…

Gunpowder Plot

(Encyclopedia) Gunpowder Plot, conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament and King James I on Nov. 5, 1605, the day set for the king to open Parliament. It was intended to be the beginning of a…

Le Nain

(Encyclopedia) Le NainLe Nainlə năN [key], family of French painters consisting of three brothers: Antoine Le Nain, 1588?–1648, Louis Le Nain, 1593?–1648, and Mathieu Le Nain, 1607–77. They went to…

Aymer of Valence

(Encyclopedia) Aymer of ValenceAymer of Valenceāˈmər, vəlĕnsˈ, väläNsˈ [key], d. 1260, bishop of Winchester; son of Isabella (widow of King John of England) and Hugh X, count of La Marche. He was…

Wright County, IA Census Data

Iowa Wright County, Iowa People QuickFactsWright CountyIowaPopulation, 2005 estimate 13,6472,966,334Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -4.8%1.4%Population, 2000 14,3342,…

Wright County, MO Census Data

Missouri Wright County, Missouri People QuickFactsWright CountyMissouriPopulation, 2005 estimate 18,3065,800,310Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.0%3.6%Population,…

Wright County, MN Census Data

Minnesota Wright County, Minnesota People QuickFactsWright CountyMinnesotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 110,7305,132,799Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 23.0%4.3%…

Wright County, IA Social Statistics

Wright county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school3,218100.0Nursery school,…

Wright County, IA Economic Statistics

Wright county iowa dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over11,253100.0In labor force7,20364.0Civilian labor…

Wright County, IA Housing Statistics

Wright county iowa dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units6,559100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached5,55084.61-unit, attached580.92…