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Harper, Ida Husted

(Encyclopedia)Harper, Ida Husted, 1851–1931, American woman suffragist. Allied with the woman-suffrage movement from 1898, she became the official reporter and historian of the National American Woman Suffrage As...

golden glow

(Encyclopedia)golden glow: see black-eyed Susan. ...

yellow daisy

(Encyclopedia)yellow daisy: see black-eyed Susan. ...

Lothrop, Amy

(Encyclopedia)Lothrop, Amy: see under Warner, Susan Bogert. ...

rudbeckia

(Encyclopedia)rudbeckia rədbĕkˈēə [key]: see black-eyed Susan. ...

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

(Encyclopedia)Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815–1902, American reformer, a leader of the woman-suffrage movement, b. Johnstown, N.Y. She was educated at the Troy Female Seminary (now Emma Willard School) in Troy, N.Y...

Adams

(Encyclopedia)Adams, town (2020 pop. 5,335), Berkshire co., NW Mass., in the Berkshires, on the Hoosic River; inc. 1778. Its manufactures include chemicals, textiles, and paper products. The Berkshire r...

Canandaigua

(Encyclopedia)Canandaigua kănəndāˈgwə [key], city (2020 pop. 10,576), seat of Ontario co., W central N.Y., in ...

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