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uninc. city (1990 pop. 76,046), Montgomery co., W central Md., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C. It is a major suburban office center and has a...
1875–1966, American businessman and philanthropist, b. New Haven, Conn., grad. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1895. He began his career as a...
(slävz, sl vz) (KEY) , the largest ethnic and linguistic group of peoples in Europe belonging to the Indo-European linguistic family. It is estimated...
(p l s r sy ´) (KEY) , 1863–1927, French painter. In 1888 at Pont-Aven, Sérusier met Gauguin whose style he adhered to, particularly in his painti...
term for any or all of the branches of study that deal with humans in their social relations. Often these studies are referred to in the plural as the...
(s t´ ngbôrn) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 35,893), Kent, SE England, on the ancient Watling Street and on the old route of pilgrimage to Canterbury. It ...