1) Denison. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Denison, (denŽisn) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 21,505), Grayson co., N Tex., near the Red River; inc. 1873. It is a rail center with wineries and the manufacture of machinery,... 2) Denison Dam. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Denison Dam, 17,200 ft (5,243 m) long, on the Red River along the Texas-Okla. border, NW of Denison, Tex. The dam, built by the U.S. Corps of Engineers for flood... 3) Maurice, Frederick Denison. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-72, English clergyman and social reformer. He was brought up a Unitarian but became an Anglican. He studied law at Cambridge and... 4) Texoma, Lake. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Texoma, Lake, see Denison Dam.... 5) Goodspeed, Edgar Johnson. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Goodspeed, Edgar Johnson, 1871-1962, American Greek scholar, b. Quincy, Ill., grad. Denison Univ. (B.A., 1890; D.D., 1928) and Univ. of Chicago (B.D., 1897; Ph.D.,... 6) Eisenhower, Dwight David. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...(iŽznhouŽr) (KEY) , 1890-1969, American general and 34th President of the United States, b. Denison, Tex.; his nickname was "Ike." 1 Early CareerWhen he was two years... 7) Gordon. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...km) long. Flowing from mountains to the W coast, its main tributaries are the Franklin and Denison from the N, and Serpentine and Olga to the S. In the 1980s it was... 8) Christian socialism. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Coleridge, and the Fourierists, rather than by Marx, such men as John Ludlow, Frederick Denison Maurice, and Charles Kingsley sought to encourage the laboring masses... 9) Red River, rivers, United States and Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia,
Sixth Edition. 2001 ...it waters rich red-clay farm lands (whence the name Red). Dams on the river include the Denison Dam (completed 1943), which impounds Lake Texoma, one of the largest... 10) socialism. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...to exist alongside Marxism, such as Christian socialism, led in England by Frederick Denison Maurice and Charles Kingsley; they advocated the establishment of cooperative... |