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Bush, Barbara
(Encyclopedia)Bush, Barbara, 1925–2018, b. New York City as Barbara Pierce; wife of George H. W. Bush and mother of George W. Bush. She studied briefly at Smith College before marrying (1945); the Bushes ultimate...Vaillant, George Clapp
(Encyclopedia)Vaillant, George Clapp vălˈyănt [key], 1901–45, American archaeologist, b. Boston; grad. Harvard (B.A., 1922; Ph.D., 1927). At the American Museum of Natural History he became associate curator (...Saint Stephens
(Encyclopedia)Saint Stephens: see Gaines, George Strother. ...Steiner, Zara
(Encyclopedia)Steiner, Zara: see under Steiner, George. ...Allen, Gracie
(Encyclopedia)Allen, Gracie: see Burns, George. ...Gordon riots
(Encyclopedia)Gordon riots: see Gordon, Lord George. ...Cook, George Cram
(Encyclopedia)Cook, George Cram: see Glaspell, Susan. ...Kemble, George Stephen
(Encyclopedia)Kemble, George Stephen: see under Kemble, Roger. ...George Washington Birthplace National Monument
(Encyclopedia)George Washington Birthplace National Monument: see Wakefield. ...Liverpool
(Encyclopedia)Liverpool, city and metropolitan borough (1991 pop. 448,300), NW England, on the Mersey River near its mouth. It is one of Britain's largest cities. A large center for food processing (especially flou...Browse by Subject
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