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	New Georgia Encyclopedia: John Wellborn Root (1850-1891) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The architect John Wellborn Root, a Georgia native, became one of the key figures in the nationally significant Chicago School of skyscraper design.
		Root was born in Lumpkin, Georgia, in 1850 and grew up in Atlanta.
		Root, in particular, developed ideas about the design and philosophy of commercial architecture and communicated those ideas in the architectural journals of the period.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-558 (491 words)

	John Wellborn Root - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Root was born son of Sidney Root in Lumpkin, Georgia, and raised in Atlanta.
		Root, Burnham, Dankmar Adler, and Louis Sullivan formed the Western Association of Architects because they felt slighted by East Coast architects.
		Root married Mary Louise Walker in 1879 but she died six weeks later.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Wellborn_Root (378 words)

	AllRefer.com - John Wellborn Root (Architecture, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Lumpkin, Ga. He worked in New York City with James Renwick and became a partner of D. Burnham in Chicago.
		Its partners were pioneers in the development of the steel-frame office building, and won international attention by their planning of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.
		Root developed a type of ornament, based upon Romanesque design, that was later further developed by Louis Henry Sullivan.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/Root-Joh.html (215 words)

	John Wellborn Root (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1872, Root moved to Chicago and secured a job as head draftsman in the firm of Carter, Drake, and Wight where he met Daniel H. Burnham.
		John Root served on the planning commission for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893.
		Root envisioned a city with many colors and shades that reflected the innovative Chicago school and expressed the vibrant architecture of the American heartland.
	members.aol.com /arch773/root.htm (231 words)

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		The name Little John to Chew and Chewing John refer to the fact that the root is edible and calming to the stomach when it is chewed and the juice swallowed.
		The root is not to be eaten unless you was to spend a few hours in the can crapping yourself into a state of exhaustion.
		This is the third of the John roots, known variously as Beth Root, Wild Trillium, Wake-Robin, Birth Root, Dixie John, and Southern John.
	www.luckymojo.com /esoteric/occultism/magic/folk/cy200302stjoanroot.txt (1126 words)

	Coffeerooms Days of Our Lives ~ jl said...
		John being the mercenary could conceivably be a good story if Hope was totally out of it, and they used some real flashbacks.
		I will root for their "incredible bond" even though chemistry and history tell me that John and Marlena, and Bo and Hope are soulmates.
		I will root for them even though the show's most popular couple's honeymoon was ruined so their chemistry free sub sex could air ad nauseum for the next few years.
	www.gurlfriends.com /days/jl/0002.html (973 words)

	John Wellborn Root Biography / Biography of John Wellborn Root Biography Biography
		John Wellborn Root (1850-1891) lent his name and artistic genius to one of nineteenth-century America's most famed architectural firms, Burnham and Root.
		Root was born on January 10, 1850 in Lumpkin, Georgia.
		By this time the senior Root was profiting handsomely from a fleet of ships he owned that were able to evade a trade blockade of the South.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-john-wellborn-root/index.html (262 words)

	03_april (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Root, came from Bob Johnson, who persuasively argued that SEAOI should participate in the nomination of Structural Engineers who have changed our City's skyline.
		Of course John Root, is not the only name that we could have nominated -- Fazlur Khan immediately comes to mind as another great worthy of this tribute.
		Root will be noted forever in the annuals of the Chicago Tribute program solely as an architect.
	www.seaoi.org /html/body_03_april.html (744 words)

	Root
		Their first important downtown building was the Montauk Building, where Root used a technologically innovative grillage of iron rails that distributed the building's weight over the entire ground area.
		Root's designs often showed an honest expression of a building's structure and deemphasized exterior ornament.
		Root, who lived at 1310 North Astor Street, died of pneumonia at the age of 41.
	www.chicagotribute.org /Markers/Root.htm (145 words)

	Stark, John -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		John Stark was born on Aug. 28, 1728, in Londonderry, N.H. During the French and Indian War he served as an officer with Rogers' Rangers.
		The English dramatist John Ford was known for his so-called revenge tragedies, characterized by scenes of stark beauty, insight into human passions, and poetic diction of a high order.
		U.S. singer-guitarist-songwriter John Lee Hooker was considered one of the greatest and most distinctive blues and folk-blues artists.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9337249 (779 words)

	Root: John PETTYPIECE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Both John and Sarah were natives of County Sligo, Ireland.
		John was probably a tenent farmer of Major Charles O'Hara.
		A headstone in the Church of Ireland Cemetery, Collooney, Ireland is engraved "John Petepies, d.
	www.csd.uwo.ca /~pettypi/tree/root.html (139 words)

	Root Development of Field Crops: Table of Contents
		Functions, origin, and kinds of roots--Structure Zone of division --Zone of elongation--The root cap--Zone of maturity; origin, arrangement, and functions of mature tissues--Origin and development of lateral roots--Root hairs and factors affecting their development--Loss of absorbing power and secondary thickening in roots--Rate of growth and extent of root areas--Summary.
		Mature root habit of Black Amber sorghum--Mature root habit of Folger sorghum--Mature root habit of kafir--Root development of Blackhull kafir and Dwarf milo--Relation of root habit to drought resistance and growth in poor soil--Relation to tillage and crop rotations--Summary.
		Early root habit of common alfalfa--Later development--Root habit of two-year-old plants--Effect of environment on root habit--Root behavior under irrigation and in dry land--Early development--Midsummer growth--Root habit at the end of the first year--Root extent during the second year--Other investigations of alfalfa--Varietal differences in root habit--Relation of root habit to crop production--Summary.
	www.soilandhealth.org /01aglibrary/010139fieldcroproots/010139toc.html (638 words)

	High John the Conqueror Root in Magic Spells
		John, said to be the son of an African king, was in captivity, but he never became subservient, and his cleverness at tricking his master supplied many a story with a pointed moral.
		High John the Conqueror Oil is used to "feed" John the Conqueror roots and to dress mojo bags, and offertory candles that are used in spells of commanding, personal mastery, and courage.
		Because the character of the person or mythical figure called John the Conqueror partakes of the tricksterish and way-opening qualities of the orisha and the loa known variously as Elegua, Legba, and Eshu, it is not unreasonable to search for a hypothetical African fore-runner to John the Conquer root in the herbal folklore of Africa.
	www.luckymojo.com /johntheconqueror.html (3458 words)

	Root, John Wellborn -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		He was a pioneer with his partner, John Wellborn Root, in the development of Chicago commercial architecture, which emphasized steel frame construction; later he became identified with academic eclecticism.
		Root was born in Lumpkin, Ga. Root and Burnham's Chicago office buildings include the Montauk Building (1882), the Rookery (1884–86), and the Monadnock Building (1889–91).
		Root died while working as a member of the staff of the...
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9064058 (1044 words)

	My Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Shea Roach was born on 20 Oct 1959.
		Children were: John Root, Melanie Elizabeth Root, Sarah Root.
		John Root was born on 6 Sep 1971 in Castro Valley, CA.
	www.alaska.net /~tomandal/gen/d25.htm (847 words)

	ROOT FAMILY
		1550 in Badby.Charlie Tieman supports John Root b 24 Jun 1576 was son of John and Ursula Roote, and that "Ann Burrell" was actually Ann Rushall.
		John died 16 AUG 1684, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut.
		John died 1 Oct 1744, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/7621/root.html (1107 words)

	JOHN HOLMES: POET AND FRIEND OF POETRY
		John Ciardi, Anne Sexton, Maxine Kumin, George Starbuck, Philip Booth are some of those who record their gratitude to him.
		In 1936 John Ludlow Holmes was born to John and Sarah Holmes.
		Evan Kirk Holmes was born in 1950 and Margaret Nash Holmes in 1954.
	www.harvardsquarelibrary.org /unitarians/jtholmes.html (1684 words)

	Burnham and Root - Great Buildings Online
		John Wellborn Root was born in Lumpkin, Georgia, and raised in Atlanta.
		Burnham and Root first met in 1872 in the Chicago offices of Carter, Drake, and Wright where both worked as draftsmen.
		In 1873 the two established a partnership that successfully utilized the idealism of Root and the pragmatism of Burnham.
	www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Burnham_and_Root.html (345 words)

	Daniel Hudson Burnham - Historic Architect
		Often accused by later critics of being merely the politician of the firm, Root being the REAL architect, Daniel Burnham was a planner to his bones.
		Where John Root was the supreme tactician, able to translate plans and programs into practical architectonics, Burnham was best at strategic thinking.
		Root's death had altered Burnham's aesthetic compass and he no longer felt constrained by the pragmatic utility of Chicago School construction.
	www.architechgallery.com /arch_info/artists_pages/daniel_burnham_bio.html (979 words)

	John Root (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Drummer John Root is a native of Hartford, Connecticut, where he grew up with siblings that were much older than him.
		John believes that music can be intelligent, but first and foremost, it has to feel good.
		Be sure to stop by and see John and the rest of the band at Legend's Corner when you're in Nashville.
	www.swampgrass.com /john.htm (367 words)

	John Root, 1791-1871 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He married Betsy, Ornon's widow, and moved the family in 1814 to Washington County, OH, after wintering on the Allegheny River in PA. Jonathan became a landowner and had a "considerable family of children".
		Hiram Root, born 27-Jul-1827 in Decatur, Washington Co., OH; married 12-Mar-1849 to Sarah Elizabeth ROMINE, 10 children; died 1-Jun-1898 in Decatur, OH.
		Root family notes compiled by Captain Lloyd E. Root, USN (Ret.), of Bellevue, WA, for Root/Meader/Tuttle reunion, Sanbornton, NH, 1994.
	home.comcast.net /~DaveTuttle/Root/John_1791_MA.htm (241 words)

	Interview With the Creators of CRUX and ROOTLinux - OSNews.com
		John Eriksson: I'm making Root Linux most of all for fun, and because I want a distribution to run at home, which I'm totally satisfied with.
		Root Linux users compile most of their software from source.
		With the latest KDE, GNOME and Xfree86, Root Linux is also a nice distribution for workstations (any newbie can use Root Linux if someone has configured it for them).
	www.osnews.com /story.php?news_id=232 (1592 words)

	Root & Roote
		Many different claims have been made as to the origin of the Roote family, the two most commonly heard are that they are either Hughenot's or Norman's, but for all I know they are English.
		My 8th Great Grandfather, John Roote Jr., and his brother Thomas Roote Sr., are the progenitors of the two Root line's in America.
		One claim is that the name was originally Rootes, two syllables, pronounced Roo-tay and that they were probably from Routes or Touttes, a commune in the arrondissement of Yvetit in Normandy.
	members.fortunecity.com /gecko_g/gen/root.html (1293 words)

	Encyclopedia: John Root (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Floating raft is type of foundation, invented by John Root, that protects against settlement and the liquification of soft soil due to seismic activity.
		Graceland Cemetery is a large Victorian-era cemetery located in the North Side neighborhood of Lakeview, in the city of Chicago, Illinois.
		John Wellborn Root (1887 - 1963) was a significant U.S. architect based in Chicago.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Root (1185 words)

	John Wellborn Root -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Root was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Lumpkin, Georgia) Lumpkin, Georgia, and raised in (State capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War) Atlanta.
		Root, Burnham, (Click link for more info and facts about Dankmar Adler) Dankmar Adler, and (United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase `form follows function' (1856-1924)) Louis Sullivan formed the Western Association of Architects because they felt slighted by East Coast architects.
		In 1887, he was elected a director of the national (Click link for more info and facts about American Institute of Architects) American Institute of Architects.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_wellborn_root.htm (422 words)

	Rusted Root - Message Boards - If you like Rusted Root, DMB, John Mayer, Damien Rice.....
		Root has done much in Pittsburgh to help build the local music scene and have fostered that same culture and a great positive attitude most everywhere they go.
		In more interactive days, Root would often talk about the new bands they were listening to, or got a chance to play with.
		I questioned at the beginning whether Rob K and the band members would think it was ok, and after awhile it became apparent that no one had a problem with it, so it was nothing but support and good wishes from then on.
	www.rustedroot.com /theboard/printthread.cfm?Forum=7&Topic=214 (3538 words)

	Search Results for john root - Encyclopædia Britannica
		In an era when politicians in many countries were becoming as bland and manufactured as processed cheese, many people took special pleasure in John Prescott's election as deputy leader of the U.K.'s...
		A septuagenarian known as the "Godfather of the Blues," John Lee Hooker was still a force in popular music during the early 1990s.
		Plants use their roots to absorb water and nutrients from the ground.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=john+root (523 words)

	Burnham and Root (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Burnham and Root soon became one of the most famous architectural firms in the nation.
		Root died in 1891 and the firm became D.
		One of Root's last major works was the Women's Temple (1890-92) at the southwest corner of LaSalle and Monroe (demolished in 1926).
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	root-family
		Celestia and her three children moved to Owosso and became members of the Methodist Church of Owosso and Celestia was still listed as a member up to the 1913 church membership rolls.
		Arthur Root was born November 26, 1876 in Westphaliia, Clinton County, Michigan. They had seven children born between 1898 and 1911. But Catherine, known as Katie, died sometime around 1913. This left Arthur to raise his young children alone. Other family members cared for a couple of the smaller children.
		This was their story starting with Lucius Root and his family from Connecticut, New York and Canada until they settled in Michigan in the mid-1860's and for the next 60 years. Any additional information, data, photos or comments are always welcomed.
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