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Maxfield Parrish Maxfield Parrish
Maxfield Parrish 1870-1966, American painter and illustrator, b. Philadelphia; pupil of Howard Pyle. He is known for his original and highly decorative posters, magazine covers, and book illustrations and for his murals, including decorations for the building of the Curtis Publishing Company in... Read more
West Coast Hotel Company v. Parrish West Coast Hotel Company v. Parrish
West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, 300 U.S. 379 (1937), argued 16–17 Dec. 1936, decided 29 Mar. 1937 by vote of 5 to 4; Hughes for the Court, Sutherland in dissent. In West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, the Supreme Court supposedly made “the switch in time that saved nine.” The... Read more
Charles Adams Platt Charles Adams Platt
Charles Adams Platt 1861-1933, American architect, landscape architect, painter, and etcher, b. New York City. He studied etching with Stephen Parrish and painting, in Paris, under Boulanger and Lefebvre. He won distinction in both fields before travels in Italy turned his interests toward... Read more
David Rice Atchison David Rice Atchison
David Rice Atchison , 1807-86, U.S. Senator, b. Frogtown, Ky. A lawyer and politician in Missouri, he served in the Senate from 1843 to 1855. As a proslavery Democrat, Atchison was instrumental in having the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed. He is sometimes regarded as having been "president for a... Read more
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William Thomas Manning William Thomas Manning
William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the... Read more
Henry Mackenzie Henry Mackenzie
Henry Mackenzie 1745-1831, English author, b. Scotland. He had an active political and legal life, serving as comptroller of taxes for Scotland from 1804 until his death. His first and most famous novel, The Man of Feeling (1771), is a series of loosely joined episodes describing the adventures... Read more
figured bass figured bass
figured bass in music, a system of shorthand notation in which figures are written below the notes of the bass part to indicate the chords to be played. Called also thorough bass and basso continuo, it arose in the early 17th cent. in Italy as a means of notating an accompaniment. It soon became so... Read more
Elephant Man Elephant Man
Elephant Man Reggae musician While dancehall music was being popularized in America through the successes of DJs Sean Paul and Wayne Wonder, Elephant Man was making a name for himself in Kingston, Jamaica, as the genre's freaky haired bad boy. Contrary to hip-hop's connotation of a... Read more
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Medical CareI. ETHNOMEDICINECharles C. HughesBIBLIOGRAPHYII. SOCIAL ASPECTSWilliam A. GlaserBIBLIOGRAPHYIII. ECONOMIC ASPECTSRashi FeinBIBLIOGRAPHYI. ETHNOMEDICINEJudging from paleopathological evidence, diseases of one kind or another have always afflicted man. Indeed, given the nature of life and... Read more

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