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Theodore Roosevelt National Park

(Encyclopedia) Theodore Roosevelt National Park, 70,447 acres (28,531 hectares), W N.Dak., in the Badlands and on the Little Missouri River; est. 1947. There are three units—the North Unit, the…

Pinckney, Charles

(Encyclopedia) Pinckney, Charles, 1757–1824, American statesman, governor of South Carolina (1789–92, 1796–98, 1806–8), b. Charleston, S.C.; cousin of Charles C. Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney. He…

Ozarks, the

(Encyclopedia) Ozarks, the, or Ozark Plateau, upland region, actually a dissected plateau, c.50,000 sq mi (129,500 sq km), chiefly in S Mo. and N Ark., but partly in Oklahoma and Kansas, between the…

Symington, William Stuart

(Encyclopedia) Symington, William Stuart, 1901–88, U.S. senator (1953–76), b. Amherst, Mass. He interrupted a successful business career in 1941 to accept a War Department assignment involving a…

Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC (2000)

Case SummaryShrink Missouri Government, a political action committee, and Zev David Fredman, a candidate for State office, sued Missouri's Attorney General, Jeremiah J. Nixon, challenging the…

Adair County, MO Census Data

Missouri Adair County, Missouri People QuickFactsAdair CountyMissouriPopulation, 2005 estimate 24,5095,800,310Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -1.9%3.6%Population,…

Andrew County, MO Census Data

Missouri Andrew County, Missouri People QuickFactsAndrew CountyMissouriPopulation, 2005 estimate 16,8995,800,310Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.5%3.6%Population,…