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Gilpin, William
(Encyclopedia) Gilpin, William, 1813–94, U.S. army officer, politician, and businessman, b. Philadelphia, grad. Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1833. He dropped out of West Point, but joined the army (1836)…NorthweSt. Arctic, AK Economic Statistics
SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over4,535100.0In labor force2,87763.4Civilian labor force2,87463.4Employed2,42753.5Unemployed4479.9Percent of civilian labor…NorthweSt. Arctic, AK Housing Statistics
SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units2,540100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached1,95677.01-unit, attached622.42 units1064.23 or 4 units1365.45 to 9 units983.910 to 19 units351.420 or more…Northwest Angle
(Encyclopedia) Northwest Angle, point of land, c.123 sq mi (319 sq km), N Minnesota, the northernmost point of the coterminous United States and the only place in the United States, outside of Alaska…Northwest Ordinance
(Encyclopedia) Northwest Ordinance: see Ordinance of 1787.Northwest Territories
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Northwest Territories, territory (2001 pop. 37,360), 532,643 sq mi (1,379,028 sq km), NW Canada. The Northwest Territories lie W of Nunavut, N of lat. 60°N, and E of Yukon.…Northwest Territory
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Northwest Territory Northwest Territory, first possession of the United States, comprising the region known as the Old Northwest, S and W of the Great Lakes, NW of the Ohio…Old Northwest
(Encyclopedia) Old Northwest: see Northwest Territory.gypsy moth
(Encyclopedia) gypsy moth, common name for a moth, Lymantria dispar, of the tussock moth family, native to Europe and Asia. Its caterpillars, or larvae, defoliate deciduous and evergreen trees and…Nootka
(Encyclopedia) NootkaNootkan&oobreve;tˈkə [key], Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Wakashan branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).…Trending
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