ATKINSON, HENRY

1782–1842, American army officer, b. North Carolina. After service as a colonel in the War of 1812, he was a commander in the West and led two expeditions (1819, 1825) to the Yellowstone River. He was general commander of forces in the Black Hawk War and later superintended removal of the Winnebago to Iowa. Jefferson Barracks (near St. Louis) and Fort Leavenworth were begun under his direction.

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Wilmer Atkinson:
Book by Wilmer Atkinson; Wilmer Atkinson, 1920
Subjects: Atkinson, Wilmer--1840-1920
...the Every Evening and Commercial were consolidated, Jenkins and Atkinson selling out and retiring from the field. Croasdale left Wilmington for New York, where he joined Henry Georges propaganda, and after Georges death became the leader of...
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The Life of Henry George
Book by Henry George Jr.; Doubleday and McClure, 1900
Subjects: George, Henry--1839-1897
...decision in, 97 . "Arena," article, "Henry George: A Study from Life," 245 . Argyll...120 , 180 - 181 , 183 - 186 , 211 - 213 . Atkinson, Henry George, son of William J., 587 . Atkinson, Jennie T., wife of William J. See George...
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Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson
Book by Bliss Perry, Henry Lee Higginson, Henry Lee Higginson; Atlantic Monthly Press, 1921
Subjects: Bankers--Massachusetts--Biography, Higginson, Henry Lee--1834-1919
...326 , 352 , 353 , 458 . Adams, Henry, his Education of Henry Adams , 22 , 23 , 419 , 420...423 , 459 , 522 . Adams, Mrs. Henry, 280 . Adams, John Q., 21...William D., his Oakfield , 390 . Atkinson, Edward, 236 . Atlantic cable...
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Henry James: Autobiography
Book by Frederick W. Dupee, Henry James; Criterion Books, 1956
Subjects: James, Henry--1843-1916
...Aberdeen, University of, 324 About, Edmond, 271 Adams, Mrs. Henry Clover Hooper , 608 Agassiz, Louis, 311 - 12 , 316 , 318...Ashburner farm, 393 Astor, John Jacob, 396 Athenaeum, 481 Atkinson, Charles, 408 Atlantic , S.S., 157 - 58 Atlantic Monthly...
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Henry Ward Beecher: The Shakespeare of the Pulpit
Book by John Henry Barrows; Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1893
Subjects: Beecher, Henry Ward--1813-1887
...prayer, with singing, and with a noble address by Rev. Dr. Henry Martyn Scudder, the Childrens Day was ended. We read with...Brother Burgess," Benjamin Flanders, Captain Chase, and Mr. Atkinson. In the evening exercises there was an elaborate musical programme...
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journal articles on: Atkinson Henry  - 462 results

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Drowning the Irish: Natural Borders and Class Boundaries in Henry David Thoreau's Cape Cod
Journal article by Ryan Schneider; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 22, 2008
Subjects: Boundaries (Geography)--Social aspects, Boundaries--Social aspects, Cape Cod (Essay collection)--Criticism and interpretation, Social class--Analysis, Social classes--Analysis, Thoreau, Henry David--Criticism and interpretation, Thoreau, Henry David--Works
...The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau. Ed. Joel Myerson...Lance. Our Common Dwelling": Henry Thoreau, Transcendentalism...saintjohn.htm. Thoreau, Henry David. Cape Cod. 1865. New...Other Writings. Ed. Brooks Atkinson. New York: Modern Library...
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Reconstructing Henry James: the Heiress (1949)
Journal article by Laurence Raw; Literature/Film Quarterly, Vol. 30, 2002
Subjects: Drama, James, Henry (1843-1916), Motion pictures, Novels, Screenplays, Writing
Reconstructing Henry James: the Heiress (1949) by Laurence Raw The presumed difficulty of adapting Henry James for the screen has preoccupied many...Philip Home rejects the idea that a Henry James film should be faithful to the book...
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Swearing Justice in Henry Goodcole and the Witch of Edmonton
Journal article by Todd Butler; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 50, 2010
Subjects: Chaplains, Prison--Works, Goodcole, Henry--Works, Narratives--Criticism and interpretation, Prison chaplains--Works, The Witch of Edmonton (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, The Wonderful Discovery of Elizabeth Sawyer, A Witch (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Witches--Portrayals
...Witch (1621), written by Henry Goodcole, the Newgate prison...moral development, see David Atkinson, "Moral Knowledge and the...Spring 2001): 33-53. (7) Atkinson. The Two Plots of The Witch...9) Wall. p. 5. (10) Henry Goodcole. The Wonderful Discovery...
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Holy Medicine and Diseases of the Soul: Henry of Lancaster and le Livre de Seyntz Medicines
Journal article by Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa; Medical History, Vol. 53, 2009
...Medicine and Diseases of the Soul: Henry of Lancaster and le Livre de...to the dressing of wounds. Henry asks the Lord to give him medical...precious blood.65 As Clarissa Atkinson argues, "medieval people believed...his redemptive love.69 As Henry meditates upon Christs suffering...
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How the Butler Was Made to Do It: The Perverted Professionalism of "The Remains of the Day."
Journal article by Rob Atkinson; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 105, 1995
Subjects: Domestics--Practice, Legal ethics--Analysis, Professional workers--Analysis, The Remains of the Day (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...et al. eds., 1992); Rob Atkinson, A Dissenters Commentary on...Employment 138 (6th ed. 1980); Henry Slesser Arthur Henderson...morality, see, e.g., Rob Atkinson, Beyond the New Role Morality...argument to the contrary, see Atkinson, supra note 32, at 872...
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magazine articles on: Atkinson Henry  - 167 results

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The Dawn of the Modern Army
Magazine article by Steve Harding; Soldiers, Vol. 57, October 2002
Subjects: Atkinson, Rick, History, Military engagements, North Africa, World War II
...time around the Army as Rick Atkinson has, and fewer still understand...of a career Army officer, Atkinson was born in Munich and grew...editor at the Washington Post, Atkinson has embarked on what he considers...be published this month by Henry Holt and Co. Q What was the...
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Yellow Face
Magazine article by David Henry Hwang; American Theatre, Vol. 25, April 2008
Subjects: Dramatists--Interviews, Hwang, David Henry--Interviews, Playwrights--Interviews
Yellow Face. by David Henry Hwang Fun with Race and the Media AN INTERVIEW...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED ILLUSTRATION OMITTED DAVID HENRY HWANG: Well, Id been wanting to fix...series. He was a co-producer of David Henry Hwangs M. Butterfly. BY JACK VIERTEL...
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Strategy: Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail
Magazine article by Philip Atkinson; Management Services, Vol. 48, January 2004
Subjects: Business plans, Process planning, Strategic planning, United Kingdom
Strategy: Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail by Philip Atkinson I was asked at a recent workshop to explain as simply as possible...Planning initiated between the two giant thinkers on the subject, Henry Minztberg and Michael Porter. The issue is whether the strategic...
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Without Leadership There Is No Change
Magazine article by Philip Atkinson; Management Services, Vol. 43, August 1999
Without Leadership There Is No Change by Philip Atkinson What Shapes Corporate Culture and Performance? The two most...what they can and cannot do. The oft quoted statement from Henry Ford is 100% correct - `Whether you can or you cant youre...
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Competitive Advantage: Take a Good Look in the Mirror
Magazine article by Philip Atkinson; Management Services, Vol. 43, October 1999
Subjects: Feedback, Leadership, Managerial skills, Performance evaluation, United Kingdom
...Competitive Advantage: Take a Good Look in the Mirror by Philip Atkinson Athletes improve their performance only by constantly reviewing...Michael Porter concept that Strategic Planning is a science or Henry Mintzbergs that it is an art - both agree that the sensitivity...
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newspaper articles on: Atkinson Henry  - 740 results

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How a Funny Girl Has to Get a Man; (Even If It Is Lenny Henry, Not Rowan Atkinson) Funny Girl Has to Get a Man How a (Even If It Is Lenny Henry, Not Rowan Atkinson)
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 12, 2006
...Girl Has to Get a Man; (Even If It Is Lenny Henry, Not Rowan Atkinson) Funny Girl Has to Get a Man How a (Even If It Is Lenny Henry, Not Rowan Atkinson). Byline: MARY GREENE Is it true that men...
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BOOK REVIEWS: BAT'S THE WAY TO DO IT; BUY IT ONE GOOD TURN by KATE ATKINSON (Doubleday Pounds 17.99) ****
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 11, 2006
Subjects: Atkinson, Kate
...IT ONE GOOD TURN by KATE ATKINSON (Doubleday Pounds 17.99) ****. Byline: BY HENRY SUTTON Murder mysteries...rollercoaster plot. While Kate Atkinson could give a masterclass...pieces together. Kate Atkinson has produced another class...
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Books: Land of Make-Believe; Is Kate Atkinson's Third Novel, Which Blurs Fact and Fantasy, Too Clever for Its Own Good? EMOTIONALLY WEIRD by Kate Atkinson (Doubleday, Pounds 16.99)
Newspaper article by Andrea Henry; The Mirror (London, England), March 10, 2000
...EMOTIONALLY WEIRD by Kate Atkinson (Doubleday, Pounds 16.99). by Andrea Henry Kate Atkinsons previous novels...world, so its lucky that Atkinson creates a fantastical alternative...the story. Through Nora, Atkinson has cleverly written in her...
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PRIME CRIME; BOOK OF THE WEEK WHEN WILL THERE BE GOOD NEWS? by KATE ATKINSON (Doubleday Pounds 17.99) *****
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 15, 2008
Subjects: Books
...THERE BE GOOD NEWS? by KATE ATKINSON (Doubleday Pounds 17.99) *****. Byline: HENRY SUTTON The good news, of...from the brilliant Kate Atkinson. The even better news is...fraternity, but Scotland-based Atkinson doesnt just incorporate...
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Mr Bean Was Almost Toast; Rowan Atkinson Tells JOHN MILLAR How He Got Hot under the Collar Making His Hollywood Debut
Newspaper article by John Millar; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), July 26, 1997
Mr Bean Was Almost Toast; Rowan Atkinson Tells JOHN MILLAR How He Got Hot under...Bean nearly ended up as toast when Rowan Atkinson unleashed his accident-prone creation...buddies Mel Smith, Ben Elton and Lenny Henry also say why they love Rowan. Despite...
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encyclopedia articles on: Atkinson Henry  - 4 results

 
 
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Atkinson, Henry
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ATKINSON, HENRY 1782 1842, American army officer, b. North Carolina. After service as a colonel in the War of 1812 , he was a commander in...
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Atkinson, Brooks
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ATKINSON, BROOKS (Justin Brooks Atkinson), 1894 1984, American journalist, b. Melrose, Mass. After...success or failure of Broadway plays. Atkinsons books include Henry Thoreau, the Cosmic Yankee (1927), Broadway Scrapbook (1947...
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Black Hawk War
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...larger white force, then retired into what is now Wisconsin. A large force of volunteers was gathered under Gen. Henry Atkinson . The last battle of the war took place on the Bad Axe River, where Black Hawk was attacked by these troops and a...
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Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...his personal glory; the prosecution of Henry Sacheverell was unpopular; and in 1710...Whigs fell, yielding power to Harley and Henry St. John (later Viscount Bolingbroke...1939, repr. 1957); studies by C. T. Atkinson (1921), F. Taylor (1921), I. F...


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