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	RICHARD BANCROFT - LoveToKnow Article on RICHARD BANCROFT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He described their speeches and proceedings, caricatured their motives, denounced the exercise of the right of private judgment, and set forth the divine right of bishops in such strong language that one of the queens councillors held it to amount to a threat against the supremacy of the crown.
		Bancroft was present at the death of Queen Elizabeth.
		Bancroft was the chief overseer of the authorized version of the Bible.
	20.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BANCROFT_RICHARD.htm (746 words)

	Anne Bancroft, at 73; from stage to television to screen, a spirited force - The Boston Globe - Boston.com - Celebrity ...
		Bancroft took in life, a full-bodied delight that extended to her performances and to life with Brooks.
		Bancroft also was influential in getting her husband to sit down and write that musical version of his 1968 film ''The Producers" he'd been talking about.
		Bancroft returned to New York at the end of her contract, she also left behind former husband Martin May, whom she had married in 1952.
	www.boston.com /ae/celebrity/articles/2005/06/08/anne_bancroft_at_73_from_stage_to_television_to_screen_a_spirited_force (1062 words)

	Reader's Companion to American History - -BANCROFT, GEORGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1820, Bancroft, a graduate of Harvard, was one of the first Americans to obtain a doctorate in Germany, where he studied at Göttingen under the historian August Heeren who thought that history was a science and must always be based on primary sources.
		Bancroft held the important patronage post of collector of the Port of Boston (1838-1840) and played an important role in the nomination of James K. Polk in 1844.
		Bancroft received many honors: he was granted floor privileges in the U.S. Senate in 1879 and was elected president of the fledgling American Historical Association in 1886.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_007400_bancroftgeor.htm (526 words)

	Ann Bancroft Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ann Bancroft is one of the world’s preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader.
		Bancroft’s teamwork and leadership skills have undergone severe tests during her polar expeditions and provided her with opportunities to break down barriers and shatter female stereotypes.
		Bancroft also founded and leads the Ann Bancroft Foundation, a non-profit that has programs that celebrate and ignite the potential in adolescent girls in Minnesota.
	www.yourexpedition.com /umbrella_pages/pressroom/annbio.shtml (602 words)

	Anne Bancroft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anne Bancroft (September 17, 1931 – June 6, 2005) was an American actress, born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano in The Bronx, New York to Italian immigrant parents, Michael and Mildred Italiano.
		Bancroft attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, the Actors Studio, and the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women at UCLA.
		When a reporter asked her opinion of Bancroft, Duke replied that she couldn't "think of enough superlatives." Bancroft was survived by Brooks, her mother and two sisters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anne_Bancroft (692 words)

	The New York Times > Movies > Anne Bancroft, Stage and Film Star in Voracious and Vulnerable Roles, Dies at 73
		Bancroft's acting life were, unquestionably, the two Gibson plays and "The Graduate." She had already accumulated a long list of credits in TV dramas when she moved to Hollywood in the early 1950's to join the crowd of young hopefuls jostling for jobs in second- or third-rate films.
		Bancroft was offered scripts rather better than, say, "Gorilla at Large." She appeared with Peter Finch in "The Pumpkin Eater" (1964), Harold Pinter's adaptation of a novel by Penelope Mortimer about a woman driven into a nervous breakdown by her husband's casual philandering.
		Bancroft took on a variety of roles, from Winston Churchill's American-born mother in "Young Winston" to the actress-wife of a hammy Polish impresario ("world famous in Poland"), played by Mr.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/06/07/movies/07cnd-bancroft.html?ex=1275796800&en=23c21c65f1d94308&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (1602 words)

	Bancroft
		In the bowels of Bancroft Hall is the midshipman's escape hatch a utility corridor that connects the dorm to the other academic buildings on the Naval Academy grounds, and even passes beneath Route 450 to the officers' housing beyond.
		At 11:45, they return to Bancroft Hall, drop off their books, find out if the command duty officer has ordered any changes in the day's uniform, and listen to plebes sound off about the day's menu and other trivia.
		Called the Ho Chi Minh Trail, this pipe-lined corridor in the basement of Bancroft Hall is the midshipman's after-hours escape hatch it connects the dorm to the other academic buildings on the Naval Academy grounds and even passes beneath Route 450 to the officer's housing beyond.
	members.aol.com /usna1955/BancroftHall/Bancroft.html (1729 words)

	Register of Bancroft Family Correspondence - MSS 0039
		It also includes the journal of Bancroft's daughter, Kate, 1874, describing her travels to the California missions and her visit to the Vallejo family in Sonoma in 1874, and correspondence and documents relating to the Civil War activities of General Henry Clay Pleasants and Lt. Charles Israel Pleasants.
		Bancroft's great-granddaughter, Ruth Lineaweaver Swisher, a descendant of Bancroft's daughter Kate, deposited the Bancroft Family Correspondence at the UCSD Library in 1970.
		Bancroft discusses her illness and her expectation of having a child in February of 1870.
	orpheus.ucsd.edu /speccoll/testing/html/mss0039a.html (1037 words)

	About Ann and Liv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ann Bancroft is one of the world’s preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader who is dedicated to inspiring women,girls and audiences around the world to unleash the power of their dreams.
		Bancroft’s teamwork and leadership skills have undergone severe tests during her polar expeditions and provided her with opportunities to shatter female stereotypes.
		Since the Bancroft Arnesen Expedition, Bancroft and Arnesen’s inspirational story has helped shape yourexpedition, a 12-person, international motivation company that provides unique, authentic, personal stories of dreams in action, along with the critical knowledge and necessary tools to enable individuals and organizations to actively pursue their dreams and goals.
	www.yourexpedition.com /umbrella_pages/about_us/about_us_ann.shtml (710 words)

	ANNE BANCROFT: 1931-2005 / A miracle worker on stage and screen / Award-winning actress best known for role in ...
		Bancroft, as Keller's visually impaired teacher, forged a complex relationship with her pupil, driven by loving sympathy, patience, frustration, self-discovery and her own passions.
		With the exception of her 1970 Emmy Award-winning television showcase, "Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man," Bancroft withdrew from acting for five years after the release of "The Graduate." Her son, Max Brooks, was born in 1972.
		Bancroft was a behind-the-scenes force in the 2001 hit Broadway musical "The Producers." She suggested the idea to her husband, who had made the original movie, and said she sent him to an analyst when he wouldn't comply.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/08/MNGGOD58CB1.DTL (704 words)

	Anne Bancroft dies at age 73
		Bancroft was awarded the Tony for creating the role on Broadway of poor-sighted Annie Sullivan, the teacher of Keller, who was born deaf and blind.
		Bancroft complained to a 2003 interviewer: "I am quite surprised that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about `The Miracle Worker.' We're talking about Mrs.
		Bancroft became known for her willingness to assume a variety of portrayals.
	www.azcentral.com /ent/celeb/articles/0607bancroftobit.html (904 words)

	Goodbye, Mrs. Robinson - Jun 07, 2005 - E! Online News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anne Bancroft, the versatile, earthy Oscar-winning actress who seduced Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, tamed Patty Duke in The Miracle Worker and partnered nicely with Mel Brooks for an enduring Hollywood marriage, died Monday of uterine cancer at a New York hospital.
		Bancroft owed the Oscar and half of her Tonys to one woman: Annie Sullivan.
		That Bancroft, with nothing more than a hair highlight here and there, could make it seem as if she had Hoffman lapped by miles was no surprise to her director.
	www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,16709,00.html (1054 words)

	Community Information - Bancroft, Nebraska
		Bancroft is served by Educational Service Unit 2 which is headquartered in Fremont and serves four counties.
		Bancroft is part of the Northeast Community College area which serves 20 counties in northeast Nebraska from a main campus in Norfolk.
		The Bancroft Police Department is staffed by one full-time and one part-time policeman.
	www.ci.bancroft.ne.us /comm.htm (796 words)

	Biography and pictures of George Bancroft
		At this time, Bancroft began to gather material for his "History of the Colonization of the United States." The three volumes of this part of his famous "History of the United States" appeared from 1834 to 1840.
		The first volume of "Bancroft's History" appeared in 1834, and the tenth and last in 1873, covering, as will be seen, a period of thirty-nine years.
		Bancroft afterward took up his residence in Washington and revised his great work, which he completed in 1885, when the great historian laid down his pen for the last time.
	www.2020site.org /literature/george_bancroft.html (735 words)

	NPR : Here's to You, Ms. Bancroft
		Before she was Anne Bancroft, she was Anna Maria Louisa Italiano, a girl from the Bronx whose parents had immigrated to the United States from Italy.
		She took the name Bancroft when she began acting in Hollywood but it was on Broadway that she first made her mark, in the 1957 production of Two for the Seesaw with Henry Fonda.
		Bancroft's passionate performance won her another Tony and then an Oscar for her portrayal of Sullivan in the film version of the play.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4694044 (450 words)

	Bancroft, George. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		He taught briefly at Harvard and then at the Round Hill School in Northampton, Mass., of which he was a founder and proprietor.
		As a reward for his speeches and writings for the Democratic cause he was appointed (1837) collector of the port of Boston by President Martin Van Buren, and as the dispenser of the patronage of that office Bancroft was the Democratic boss in Massachusetts.
		Bancroft, an antislavery Democrat, came to support Abraham Lincoln in the Civil War and on Feb. 12, 1866, delivered the official memorial address on Lincoln before the Congress (he had also been the official eulogist of Andrew Jackson in 1845).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ba/BancroftG.html (424 words)

	Bancroft Neighborhood - Welcome to the Bancroft Neighborhood! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Bancroft Neighborhood is located just minutes south of downtown Minneapolis, bordered by 38th Street to the north, Chicago Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south and Cedar Avenue to the east.
		Bancroft is a small but vibrant residential community consisting mostly of single family dwellings built before 1940 that are owner-occupied.
		The Bancroft neighborhood is home to two schools- Bancroft Elementary School, a continuous progressive school, and the newly opened El Colegio/ CreArte center for the arts.
	www.bancroftneighborhood.org (146 words)

	ABC News: Actress Anne Bancroft Dies at Age 73 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bancroft, who won the 1962 best actress Oscar as the teacher of a young Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" but achieved greater fame as the seductive Mrs.
		She said in 2003 that nearly everyone discouraged her from playing the role of Dustin Hoffman's middle-aged seductress "because it was all about sex with a younger man." Yet Bancroft saw something deeper, viewing the character as having unfulfilled dreams and having been relegated to a conventional life with a conventional husband.
		Bancroft was among the most lauded actresses of the 1960s and 1970s, earning five Academy Award nominations and one Oscar, for playing the teacher of a young Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker," a role that also brought her one of two Tony Awards.
	abcnews.go.com /Entertainment/wireStory?id=829366 (469 words)

	The Bancroft Prizes: Description & Guidelines
		The Bancroft Prizes are awarded annually by Columbia University in the City of New York.
		Under the terms of the will of the late Fredric Bancroft, provision is made for two annual prizes of equal rank to be awarded to the authors of distinguished works in either or both of the following categories: American History (including biography) and Diplomacy.
		Works submitted in competition may be sent to: Attention: Bancroft Prize Committee, Columbia University, c/o The Office of the University Librarian, 517 Butler Library, Mail Code 1101, 535 West 114th Street, New York, NY 10027, preferably as published, but in no case later than November 1, 2005.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eguides/amerihist/bancroft.html (342 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Graduate star Anne Bancroft dies
		Lights were dimmed on Broadway in her honour on Tuesday night, where Bancroft gave Tony-winning performances in the late 1950s.
		In 2003, Bancroft complained that her role as Mrs Robinson in The Graduate had overshadowed her other acting achievements.
		Bancroft was also credited with persuading her husband to work on a stage musical version of his film The Producers.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/4071734.stm (591 words)

	:: rogerebert.com :: People :: Here's to Anne Bancroft (1931-2005) (xhtml) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Miss Bancroft, who was married for more than 40 years to writer, director and comedian Mel Brooks, died in Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.
		George Anthony, chief of entertainment programming for the CBC, remembers that Bancroft and Brooks were a “genuine bonafide love match, in the early years almost as famous for their public battles as Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Todd.” He recalls one of their fights when he grabbed her arm and she pulled away from him.
		She acted for a brief time as Anne Marno before choosing the stage name Bancroft, the AP reported, "because it sounded dignified." She met Brooks in 1964 during the taping of a Perry Como TV special.
	rogerebert.suntimes.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050607/PEOPLE/506080301 (1061 words)

	KTVU.com - Entertainment - Anne Bancroft, Mrs. Robinson In 'The Graduate,' Dies
		Bancroft was married twice -- the second time to actor-filmmaker Mel Brooks, from 1964 until her death.
		Bancroft won the 1962 Best Actress Oscar as the teacher of a young Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker." It was the same role for which she'd won the Tony Award on Broadway.
		Bancroft complained to a 2003 interviewer that with all her work, people were still talking about "Mrs.
	www.ktvu.com /entertainment/4580996/detail.html (489 words)

	Bancroft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		George Bancroft was born in Worcester, Mass., 3 October 1800.
		Hester Bancroft Barry great-grand-daughter of George Bancroft; commissioned 30 April 1942, Lieutenant Commander J. Melgaard in command; and reported to the Pacific Fleet.
		Bancroft arrived at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, 17 September 1942 and remained in the Aleutian Islands until late August 1943, supporting the occupation of Amchitka (12 January 1943), Attu (11 May-2 June), and Kiska (15 August) Islands.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Base/1250/bancroft.html (243 words)

	The Bancroft Collection
		In addition to books and manuscripts, the Bancroft Collection, as it has come to be called, includes maps, newspapers, photographs and other pictorial documentation, microfilms of original documents in private hands and in foreign archives, and other materials.
		The Bancroft Library is pleased to present a series of seven lectures of California history, first recorded before a live audience in its Edward H. Heller Reading Room on the University of California, Berkeley campus and broadcast on KQED FM.
		The Curator of the Bancroft Collection, Theresa Salazar, is available by appointment to discuss research projects, access to materials, and other questions relating to Western Americana.
	bancroft.berkeley.edu /collections/bancroft.html (1162 words)

	Academy Award Winning Actress Anne Bancroft Dead at 73 - Elites TV - Your Elite News Source
		Bancroft won her Oscar for portraying Anne Sullivan, the teacher of young Helen Keller in the film 'The Miracle Worker' in 1962.
		Bancroft never quite felt comfortable being remembered primarily for playing the aging alcoholic wife who seduces her husband's partner's much younger son.
		It was also Bancroft who suggested to Brooks that he make a Broadway musical out of his classic film 'The Producers.' The play, starred Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick became a critical and box office hit.
	www.elitestv.com /pub/2005/Jun/EEN42a679667ea5e.html (441 words)

	Bancroft, Anne on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anne Bancroft clutching a hot water bottle on the freezing soundstage of The Pumpkin Eater on the miserable Monday after John Kennedy's assassination.
		Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch and the director Jack Clayton on the set of The Pumkin Eater.
		Anne Bancroft on the set of The Pumkin Eater directed by Jack Clayton.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/BancroftA1.asp (588 words)

	Bancroft Press - BOOKS THAT ENLIGHTEN
		When seventeen-year-old Sophia dares life to prove to her she should stay alive, her suffering is at its climax, her predicament at its worst, and her adolescence at its most difficult.
		Using her own story, and that of other women from across the country, Barras identified the “fatherless woman syndrome,” along with its ramifications, and offered remedies for healing.
		On top of school (St. John’s), her two bickering friends (Kerrie and Sarah), and boy trouble (Doug), Bianca is brought in to prove the innocence of Hector, Sarah’s latest heart throb, who’s considered the prime suspect in a clever switcheroo at the local art museum—several paintings have gone missing, and forgeries hung in their place.
	www.bancroftpress.com (1979 words)

	Bancroft Elementary
		Bancroft Elementary first opened its doors in April of 1969.
		Bancroft Elementary is located in Andover, Massachusetts adjacent to the campus of Phillips Academy.
		It is presented here not just for the enjoyment of the Bancroft community, but for parents, children and educators everywhere.
	users.rcn.com /best64 (265 words)

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