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 Handbook of Texas Online: WARD COUNTY
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Texas Permian Historical Society, Water, Oil, Sand and Sky: A History of Ward County (Monahans, Texas, Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1962).
Ward County covers 539,460 acres, or 836 square miles, of generally level land; elevations range from 2,400 to 2,800 feet above sea level.
The voters of Ward County supported the Democratic candidates in every presidential election between 1892 and 1968, with the exception of 1952 and 1956.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hcw3.html   (1463 words)

  
 Ward
Burt Ward Burt Ward (born Herbert John Gervis Jr.
Ward Melville John Ward Melville (American philanthropist, and businessman.
Ward Miller Ward MacLaughlin Miller (born Nov. 29, 192, in Portsmouth, Ohio; died March 11, 1984, in Portsmouth) was an...
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/ward.html   (1302 words)

  
 Montgomery Ward Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
Ward himself became widely popular among residents of Chicago, championing the causes of the common folk over the wealthy, most notably in his successful fight to establish parkland along Lake Michigan.
In 1900, Wards had total sales of $8.7 million, compared to $10 million for Sears and Roebuck, and the two companies were to struggle for dominance for much of the 20th century.
Ward had conceived of the revolutionary idea of a dry goods mail-order business in Chicago, Illinois after several years of working as a traveling salesman among rural customers.
encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Montgomery_Ward   (1449 words)

  
 Ward
Ward, her job completed, headed for the Russell Islands to embark men of the 33d Navy Construction Battalion on the 20th for passage to Nissan Island.
Ward was recommissioned on 15 January 1941 at the Naval Destroyer Base, San Diego, Lt. Comdr.
Turning to starboard, Ward heeled about to make the rescue, as men on deck threw life-jackets to the men in the water.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/w3/ward.htm   (5703 words)

  
 Ward - Colorado Ghost Town
Today there are still people living in Ward and it is said there is enough gold under the town to warrant razing the buildings and mining it out.
There were a number of high producing mines in Ward, the most prominent being the Columbia Mine which produced $5 million in ore during its prime.
By 1867, some two hundred people called Ward home.
www.ghosttowns.com /states/co/ward.html   (359 words)

  
 Lynd Ward Biography
Ward was to produce five additional novels in woodcuts, Mad Man's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage, Prelude to a Million Years, Song Without Words, and Vertigo, by 1937 as well as wood-engraved illustrations for editions of Faust, Frankenstein, and others.
Ward spend much of that time attending the Leipzig Academy for Graphic Arts where he was taught the art of wood engraving by Hans Alexander Mueller.
That year and those artists had an indelible impact on Ward and his career.
www.bpib.com /lyndward.htm   (818 words)

  
 Gospel Link
The ward is the basic ecclesiastical unit in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Joseph Smith, who was simultaneously mayor of the city and President of the Church, assigned a bishop to preside over each ward.
The bishop of each village ward was essentially the community leader, serving as the judge and mayor as well as the bishop.
ldsfaq.byu.edu /emmain.asp?number=199   (1190 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS Ward (DD-139, later APD-16)
USS Ward was named in honor of Commander James H. Ward, USN, (1806-1861), the first U.S. Navy officer to be killed in action during the Civil War.
Nearly all of these men had served in Ward since the beginning of the War, and were present when she sank a Japanese midget submarine just outside Pearl Harbor on the morning of 7 December 1941.
Ward transferred to the Atlantic late in the year and helped support the trans-Atlantic flight of the NC flying boats in May 1919.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-w/dd139.htm   (1051 words)

  
 Merge Records - M. Ward
John King--the man responsible for the museum-like graphic look of Ward's albums and described by Ward as "somewhat of a mentor"--turned Ward on to the folk music of Elizabeth Cotten and John Fahey just as he was about to enroll in college.
Jimmy Page, Mississippi John Hurt, Neil Young, Django Reinhardt and the Smiths' Johnny Marr--Ward has plenty of time for all of them when he's looking for some fretboard buzz.
Ward is at a loss to explain the origin of his singing voice, a three-pack-a-day rasp that sounds like it should come from a 75-year-old Mississippi Delta bluesman.
www.mergerecords.com /band.php?band_id=8   (1226 words)

  
 SmithDRay's Nancy Ward page
The Nancy Ward room of the genealogy library is located just one block east of the courthouse in Benton, TN at the corner of Commerce and Poplar Street and is open on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Ward's speech may have influenced the negotiators in a more fundamental way because the resulting treaty was one of the few where settlers made no demand for Cherokee land.
Ward and her English husband lived in Chota for a time and became the parents of a daughter, Elizabeth (Betsy).
members.tripod.com /~SmithDRay/nancyward-index-5.html   (4144 words)

  
 Ward Cleaver
According to Ward, his father was a very solid, sober citizen, with both feet on the ground." Ward was named after his father, but the only reference to this is his library card, which read "Ward Cleaver, Jr." Ward’s grandfather was a Civil Ware hero.
Ward worked his way through State University where he played on the basketball team and was elected president of his fraternity.
Disclaimer: This page is run by info@leaveittobeaver.org which means it's just me. I set up this page just as a hobby.
www.leaveittobeaver.org /gang/gang_ward.htm   (565 words)

  
 UW-ESS Faculty Directory
Peter Ward is currently examining the nature of the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event with studies in France and Spain involving detailed field work which concentrates on ammonites and bivalves.
Ward, P., 1990, The Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in the marine realm: a 1990 perspective, GSA Special Paper, v.
Ward is also researching speciation patterns and ecology of the living cephalopods Nautilus and Sepia.
www.ess.washington.edu /People/Faculty-bio/ward-bio.html   (151 words)

  
 WARD - Encyclopedia Britannica - WARD - JCSM's Study Center
Another branch of meaning is to be found in the use of the word for a division into which a borough is divided for the purpose of election of councillors, or a parish for election of guardians.
WARD, that which guards or watches and that which is guarded or watched.
BAILEY (said to be a corruption of Ballium by some, and derived by others from the Fr.
jcsm.org /StudyCenter/Encyclopedia_Britannica/VIR_WAT/WARD.html   (411 words)

  
 individualProfile.asp?indid=1835
Ward Churchill has a BA and MA in Communications from Sangamon State, an "experimental" school for student radicals in Illinois.
The hundreds of professors and thousands of students who supported him in the wake of the public outcry are an indication of the degree to which Churchill is the symbol of a much larger problem.
Less well known is the fact that Professor Churchill's academic career and academic oeuvre was built around the theory that the United States is a genocidal nation, worse than Nazi Germany because its genocides began with its settlement and have continued to the present.
www.discoverthenetwork.org /individualProfile.asp?indid=1835   (839 words)

  
 Ward County, North Dakota Genealogy
It was the railroads that made the biggest impact on Ward County's settlements and growth.
The local genealogy society for Ward County is Mouse River Link Genealogy Society which meets the first Saturday of every month in the Minot Public Library.
Historic trails which crisscross Ward County in all directions played a signficiant role in the opening of the West and the settlement of the state.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Forum/2079   (654 words)

  
 WARD 'C' - FOYER ... enter ...
WARD "C" copyright 1992 - 2003 WARD "C".
www.geocities.com /gubers   (17 words)

  
 Ward Cunningham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cunningham received his bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary engineering (electrical engineering and computer science) and his master's degree in computer science from Purdue University.
Cunningham, known in some software circles simply as Ward, currently lives in Portland, Oregon.
He founded the first wiki site, at the Portland Pattern Repository, on March 25, 1995.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ward_Cunningham   (375 words)

  
 Ward Churchill's Essay and Statement: Updated...Mar 21
Ward Churchill is professor of American Indian Studies with the Department of Ethnic studies, University of Colorado at Boulder.
Ward Churchill besmirches the University and the excellent teaching, writing and research of its faculty.
This question is especially salient in the face of the most offensive - the most appalling -- political expression, such as many of Professor Ward Churchill's comments in his essay regarding the events of September 11.
www.politicalgateway.com /news/read.html?id=2739   (6724 words)

  
 Ward 21
We were just sayin we’re gonna put out the best that can come outta Ward 21, the best that we can do.
In Jamaica you have two different types of Dancehall—one is the Rasta/conscious style and the other is more street hardcore style like Ward 21, Bounty Killer, Vybz Kartel.
Then really Dancehall is like Sizzla, Capleton, Ward 21, Ninjaman, Bounty Killer, Elephant Man. It kinda helps if Dancehall mix a little with Hip Hop, because now Dancehall and Hip Hop can link up and open more doors.
www.murderdog.com /june03_articles/dancehall_artists/ward.html   (3116 words)

  
 Ward Cunningham
Ward, I've just discovered BookShelved and been very impressed with it.
Ward is to be among the "world-class" InvitedSpeakers?
Hi Ward, just wanted to say that it has always amazed me that programmers (and I am one of them), seem to universally condemn GOTO, yet it is in most languages I have used.
c2.com /cgi/wiki?WardCunningham   (4028 words)

  
 Some People Push Back
Ward Churchill and 911 by Robert Jensen (The Progressive Trail, February 23rd 2005)
Ward Churchill (Keetoowah Band Cherokee) is one of the most outspoken of Native American activists.
Ward Churchill is Neocon Test Case for Academic Purges by Emma Perez, Ethnic Studies Chair at UC (February 15th 2005)
www.kersplebedeb.com /mystuff/s11/churchill.html   (5395 words)

  
 Ward Swingle - vocal jazz arranger
Ward Swingle's use of the voice as an instrument created a whole new lexicon of possibility for a cappella singers, the legacy of which is still capitalized on today.
The six member group includes Ward Swingle, singer and arranger for the Swingle Singers, and "Les Double Six" is a clear antecedent for his subsequent work.
Ward Swingle is the product of an unusually liberal musical education.
www.singers.com /arrangers/wardswingle.html   (911 words)

  
 Ward Group
The Ward Group Annual Benchmarking Program is the leading insurance industry benchmarking service with separate programs available for the property-casualty and life-health segments in the U.S. and Canada.
Ward Group is a management consulting firm specializing in the insurance industry.
The insurance industry looks to Ward Group to provide comparative operational performance measurements and expertise to assist in the process.
www.wardinc.com   (173 words)

  
 Ward
Representative Ward was born April 19, 1950 in Ripley and is married to the former Judy Ormon.
Greg Ward is the Vice Chairman of the State Library committee and also serves on the Agriculture; Corrections; Education; Public Utilities and Transportation committees.
Representative Ward is affiliated with the Tippah County Development Foundation, the National Federation of Independent Business and the National Association of Home Builders.
www.ls.state.ms.us /house/ward.htm   (81 words)

  
 Matador Records M. Ward
The new M. Ward album, 'Transistor Radio' will be released by Matador Europe this coming January (and by Merge in North America).
All of the above dates are supporting My Morning Jacket, who incidentally, also comprise M. Ward's backing ensemble for these shows.
M. Ward is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter whose music seems to occupy a place that is uniquely "out of time".
www.matadorrecords.com /m_ward   (649 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mary Ward
Foundress, born 23 January, 1585; died 23 January, 1645; eldest daughter of Marmaduke Ward and Ursula Wright, and connected by blood with most of the great Catholic families of Yorkshire.
To this law the difficulties of Mary Ward were mainly due, when on the propagation of her institute in Flanders, Bavaria, Austria, and Italy, she applied to the Holy See for formal approbation.
The Archduchess Isabella, the Elector Maximilian I, and the Emperor Ferdinand II had welcomed the congregation to their dominions, and together with such men as Cardinal Federigo Borromeo, Fra Domenico de Gesù, and Father Mutio Vitelleschi, General of the Society of Jesus, held the foundress in singular veneration.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15551c.htm   (814 words)

  
 Hines Ward NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
Ward will play at Green Bay in Week 9 and continues to be a solid starter in all leagues.
Ward caught eight passes for 75 yards against Baltimore Monday.
Compare Ward against his opponents in his next game.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/12795   (163 words)

  
 Monte Ward National Baseball Hall of Fame
John Ward excelled as both a star pitcher and top-flight shortstop during his 17-year major league career.
A staunch opponent of the reserve clause, Ward organized the Players' Brotherhood (baseball’s first union) and formed the short-lived Players' League in 1890.
As the star shortstop for the New York Giants, Ward helped the club capture its first two pennants in 1888 and 1889.
baseballhalloffame.org /hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/ward_john.htm   (256 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Sela Ward
Sela Ann Ward was born July 11, 1956, in Meridian, Mississippi.
Sela Ward is one of TV's hottest stars, not only in the looks department but career as well.
AskMen.com feature on Sela Ward that includes pics, pictures, biography, video, related news, vital stats, commentary, and cool facts.
www.askmen.com /women/actress_60/93_sela_ward.html   (304 words)

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