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Hood County, Texas
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Florence Augusta Bailey
Florence Merriam Bailey Florence Merriam Bailey (1863-1948) wrote numerous works for a wide range of people interested in birding. Aprominent ornithologist, Florence Merriam Bailey wrote numerous works for a wide range of people interested in birding. In addition to publishing technical... Read more |
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Surrey
Surrey county (1991 pop. 997,000), 653 sq mi (1,691 sq km), SE England. The county seat is Guildford . The North Downs cross the county from east to west. To the north the land slopes gently downward to the Thames, into which flow the Wey and the Mole, Surrey's principal streams. The southern... Read more |
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Brethren
BRETHREN BRETHREN (often nicknamed Dunkers) originated in central Germany in 1708. They were former Reformed and Lutheran Pietists (largely from the Palatinate), dissatisfied with state-linked churches. Pietism sought to complete the reformation of doctrine with a reformation of life. Earnest... Read more |
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Kirkcudbrightshire
Kirkcudbright former county, Scotland: see Kirkcudbrightshire .... Read more |
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Cumberland
Cumberland former county, N England. In 1974, Cumberland became part of the nonmetropolitan county of Cumbria .... Read more |
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Montgomeryshire
Montgomeryshire former county, central Wales. In 1974, Montgomeryshire became part of the nonmetropolitan county of Powys .... Read more |
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Radnorshire
Radnorshire former county, E Wales. In 1974, Radnorshire became part of the nonmetropolitan county of Powys .... Read more |
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Rochin v. California
ROCHIN V. CALIFORNIA In Rochin v. California, 342 U.S. 165, 72 S. Ct. 205, 96 L. Ed. 183 (1952), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional for police to pump a criminal suspect's stomach and use the resulting evidence at trial. The Court held that such conduct was "shocking to the... Read more |
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Yorkshire
Yorkshire former county, N England. In 1974, Yorkshire was divided into the nonmetropolitan counties of Humberside , Cleveland , North Yorkshire , and partially into the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire . All but North Yorkshire have since been dissolved.... Read more |
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