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Smith, Goldwin
(Encyclopedia)Smith, Goldwin, 1823–1910, English educator, historian, and journalist. Educated at Oxford, he took a prominent part in executing reforms at the university and became (1858) professor of modern hist...Evarts, William Maxwell
(Encyclopedia)Evarts, William Maxwell ĕvˈərts [key], 1818–1901, American lawyer and statesman, b. Boston; grandson of Roger Sherman. After attending Harvard Law School he began (1841) to practice law in New Yo...Bakke, Allan
(Encyclopedia)Bakke, Allan: see Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. ...Bakke Case
(Encyclopedia)Bakke Case: see Regents of the University of California v. Bakke. ...Erlangen
(Encyclopedia)Erlangen ĕrˈläng-ən [key], city, Bavaria, S Germany, at the confluence of the Schwabach and ...Sewanee
(Encyclopedia)Sewanee: see South, University of the. ...John Jay College of Criminal Justice
(Encyclopedia)John Jay College of Criminal Justice: see New York, City University of. ...Lund
(Encyclopedia)Lund lŭnd [key], city (1990 pop. 62,910), Malmöhus co., S Sweden. It is a commercial and industrial center and a rail junction. Manufactures include paper, packaging, printed materials, and clothing...City College
(Encyclopedia)City College: see New York, City University of. ...Hunter College
(Encyclopedia)Hunter College: see New York, City University of. ...Browse by Subject
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