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Darwin Rush JAMES, Congress, NY (1834-1908)

JAMES Darwin Rush , a Representative from New York; born in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Mass., May 14, 1834; pursued an academic course in the Mount Pleasant Boarding School, Amherst, Mass.;…

Rush Dew HOLT, Congress, WV (1905-1955)

Senate Years of Service: 1935-1941 Party: Democrat HOLT Rush Dew , a Senator from West Virginia; born in Weston, Lewis County, W.Va., June 19, 1905; attended the public schools and West Virginia…

Rushing: Single Game Highs, 1996-97 Season

AFCCarYdsTDAdrian Murrell, NYJ at Ariz. (10/27)311991Terrell Davis, Den. vs. Bal. (10/20)281942Curtis Martin, NE vs. Wash. (10/13)171642Terrell Davis, Den. at NE (11/17)321543†Eddie George,…

Rushing: Single Game Highs, 1998–99 Season

AFCCarYdsTDPriest Holmes, Bal. vs. Cin. (11/22)362271Terrell Davis, Den. vs. Sea. (10/11)302081Robert Edwards*, NE vs. St.L (12/13)241960Marshall Faulk, Ind. vs. Bal. (11/29)171921Terrell…

Gold Butte National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Gold Butte National Monument, 296,937 acres (90,506 hectares), SE Utah, est. 2016 and managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Named for a mining ghost town, the monument embraces a…

Gold Coast, city, Australia

(Encyclopedia) Gold Coast, city, Queensland, E Australia, on the Pacific Ocean. The city, a major resort, stretches for many miles along the coast and…

demonetization

(Encyclopedia) demonetizationdemonetizationdēˌmŏnˌətəzāˈshən [key], governmental withdrawal of the monetary quality from particular coinage or precious metal. By demonetization former money is no…

Bjørndalen, Ole Einar

(Encyclopedia) Bjørndalen, Ole Einar, 1974–, Norwegian biathlete, generally regarded as the greatest champion in the history of the biathlon, a combination of cross-country skiing and target-shooting…