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black-eyed Susan
(Encyclopedia)black-eyed Susan or yellow daisy, North American daisylike wildflower (Rudbeckia hirta) of the family Asteraceae (aster family) with yellow rays and a dark brown center. It is a weedy biennial or annu...Glaspell, Susan
(Encyclopedia)Glaspell, Susan glăsˈpĕl [key], 1876–1948, American author, b. Davenport, Iowa, grad. Drake Univ. She married the playwright George Cram Cook (1913) and with him organized (1915) the Provincetown...golden glow
(Encyclopedia)golden glow: see black-eyed Susan. ...Cook, George Cram
(Encyclopedia)Cook, George Cram: see Glaspell, Susan. ...yellow daisy
(Encyclopedia)yellow daisy: see black-eyed Susan. ...Wetherall, Elizabeth
(Encyclopedia)Wetherall, Elizabeth: see Warner, Susan Bogert. ...Lothrop, Amy
(Encyclopedia)Lothrop, Amy: see under Warner, Susan Bogert. ...Warner, Anna Bartlett
(Encyclopedia)Warner, Anna Bartlett: see under Warner, Susan Bogert. ...Sontag, Susan
(Encyclopedia)Sontag, Susan sŏnˈtäg [key], 1933–2004, American writer and critic, b. New York City. She grew up in Arizona and California, studied philosophy at the Univ. of Chicago, Harvard, and Oxford, absor...Anthony, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Anthony, Saint ănˈtənē, ănˈthənē [key], 251?–c.350, Egyptian hermit, called St. Anthony of Egypt and St. Anthony the Abbot. At the age of 20 he gave away his large inheritance and became a h...Browse by Subject
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