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Delaware, indigenous people of North America
(Encyclopedia) DelawareDelawaredĕlˈəwâr, –wər [key], English name given several closely related Native American groups of the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native…William Walker FOULKROD, Congress, PA (1846-1910)
FOULKROD William Walker , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Frankford, Philadelphia, Pa., November 22, 1846; attended public and private schools in Philadelphia; engaged in the…Philadelphia, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) Philadelphia, city (2020 pop. 1,603,797), coextensive with Philadelphia co., SE Pa., on the Delaware River c.100 mi (160 km) upstream at…John Edward SHERIDAN, Congress, PA (1902-1987)
SHERIDAN John Edward , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., September 15, 1902; attended the public schools; was graduated from the University of…David BAIRD, Jr., Congress, NJ (1881-1955)
Senate Years of Service: 1929-1930 Party: Republican BAIRD David, Jr. , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Camden, N.J., October 10, 1881; attended the Raymond Academy at Camden and Penn Charter…Michael Joseph BRADLEY, Congress, PA (1897-1979)
BRADLEY Michael Joseph , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., May 24, 1897; attended the parochial and public high schools; engaged as a telegrapher 1914-1917; during…Robert Clymer HENDRICKSON, Congress, NJ (1898-1964)
Senate Years of Service: 1949-1955 Party: Republican HENDRICKSON Robert Clymer , a Senator from New Jersey; born in Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J., August 12, 1898; attended public schools;…Bristol, cities, United States
(Encyclopedia) Bristol. 1 Industrial city (2020 pop. 60,833), Hartford co., central Conn., on the Pequabuck River; settled 1727, inc. 1785. Its clock-…America's Ten Most Endangered Rivers, 2007
Each year the organization American Rivers analyzes the condition of the nation's rivers to determine which are the most “endangered.” Threats to these rivers include dams and channelizations that…Wilmington
(Encyclopedia) Wilmington. 1 City (1990 pop. 71,529), seat of New Castle co., NE Del., on the Delaware River and tributary streams, the Christina and the Brandywine; settled 1638, inc. as a city 1832…Trending
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