BANCROFT

village (1991 pop. 2,383), SE Ont., Canada, on the York River. Its industries include milling, quarrying, dairying, lumbering, and tourism. The Bancroft Gemboree is an annual gathering of rock collectors.

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Frederic Bancroft, Historian
Book by Jacob E. Cooke, Frederic Bancroft; University of Oklahoma Press, 1957
Subjects: African Americans--Colonization, Bancroft, Frederic--1860-1945
FREDERIC BANCROFT: HISTORIAN THE COLONIZATION OF AMERICAN NEGROES 1801-1865 FREDERIC BANCROFT Historian By Jacob E. Cooke WITH...NEGROES FROM 1801 TO 1865 By FREDERIC BANCROFT NORMAN UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS Library...
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The Life and Letters of George Bancroft - Vol. 1
Book by M. A. Dewolfe Howe; Kennikat Press, 1971
Subjects: Bancroft, George--1800-1891, Diplomats--United States--Biography, Historians--United States--Biography, United States--History--19th Century--Biography
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF GEORGE BANCROFT KENNIKAT PRESS SCHOLARLY REPRINTS Dr...York THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF GEORGE BANCROFT BY M. A. DEWOLFE HOWE ILLUSTRATED...London HE LIFE AND LETTERS OF GEORGE BANCROFT First published in 1908 Reissued in...
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A Mission Record of the California Indians: From a Manuscript in the Bancroft Library
Book by A. L. Kroeber; University Press, 1908
Subjects: Franciscans--California, Indians Of North America--California, Missions, Spanish--California
...CALIFORNIA INDIANS From a Manuscript in the Bancroft Library . BY A. L. KROEBER. In 1811 the...made in 1877 by E. F. Murray for Mr. H. H. Bancroft. On the acquisition of the Bancroft Library by the University of California, this...
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Literary Pioneers: Early American Explorers of European Culture
Book by Orie William Long; Harvard University Press, 1935
Subjects: American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Americans--Europe, Bancroft, George--1800-1891, Cogswell, Joseph Green--1786-1871, Europe--Relations--United States, Everett, Edward--1794-1865, Fiction, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth--1807-1882, Motley, John Lothrop--1814-1877, Ticknor, George--1791-1871, United States--Relations--Europe
...years they were followed by Joseph Green Cogswell, George Bancroft, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Motley, and others of...GREEN COGSWELL 77 IV. GEORGE BANCROFT 108 V. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW...
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Human Sexuality and its Problems
Book by John Bancroft; Churchill Livingstone, 1989
Subjects: Sex (Biology), Sex (Psychology), Sexual Disorders
...Sexuality and Its Problems John Bancroft MD FRCP FRCPsych MRC Reproductive Biology...Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Bancroft, John, 1936 Human sexuality and its...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data Bancroft, John. Human sexuality and its problems...
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Antonio Cortijo Ocana, la Fernan Nunez Collection De la Bancroft Library, Berkeley: Estudio Y Catalogo De Los Fondos Castellanos (Parte Historica)
Journal article by Aengus Ward; Medium Aevum, Vol. 72, 2003
Subjects: La Fernan Nunez Collection de la Bancroft Library, Berkeley: estudio y catalogo de los fondos castellanos (parte historica) (Book)--Reviews
Antonio Cortijo Ocana, La Fernan Nunez Collection de la Bancroft Library, Berkeley: estudio y catalogo de los fondos castellanos...one historical works of the Fernan Nunez collection in the Bancroft Library. Although not primarily intended as such it serves...
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The Crowd in American History
Journal article by Paul A. Gilje; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 17, 2003
Subjects: Bancroft, George, Bancroft, Hubert Howe, Channing, Edward, Forrest, Edwin, Hobsbawm, Eric, Hofstadter, Richard, Le Bon, Gustave, Lefebvre, Georges, Park, Robert E., Thompson, E. P., Tilly, Charles
...began in the nineteenth century. George Bancroft portrayed some revolutionary rioting...the 1760s and 1770s as wrongheaded. If Bancroft could look benignly upon some revolutionary...forgetfulness of consensus history. Bancroft described the rioting in resistance to...
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Sexual Addiction, Sexual Compulsivity, Sexual Impulsivity, or What? toward a Theoretical Model
Journal article by John Bancroft, Zoran Vukadinovic; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 41, 2004
Subjects: Sex--Research, Sexual behavior--Research
...a Theoretical Model. by John Bancroft , Zoran Vukadinovic Increasing...initial findings for 919 heterosexual men (Bancroft, Janssen, Strong, Carnes, et al., 2003a) and 662 gay men (Bancroft, Janssen, Strong, amp; Vukadinovic...
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Biological Factors in Human Sexuality
Journal article by John Bancroft; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 39, 2002
Subjects: Hormones, Sex--Psychological aspects, Human reproduction--Regulation, Sex (Psychology)--Research, Sex customs--Evaluation, Sex differentiation--Research, Sex research--Research
...factors in human sexuality. by John Bancroft In most species sexual behavior...their full biological sexual potential (Bancroft, in press-a). Normally we develop a...regarded as a "psychosomatic circle" (Bancroft, 1989) in which awareness of changes...
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Sexual Science in the 21st Century: Where Are We Going? A Personal Note
Journal article by John Bancroft; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 36, 1999
Subjects: Oral contraceptives--Physiological aspects, Sex research--21st century, Sex therapy--Research, Sexologists--Research
...Going? A Personal Note by John Bancroft At the end of what has been called...Institute meeting will also be published (Bancroft, in press-a). Until recently, in the...fundamental to the sexual experience (see Bancroft, 1997, for a fuller discussion of this...
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Sex, Science, and Kinsey: A Conversation with Dr. John Bancroft
Magazine article by Gary Pool; The Humanist, Vol. 56, September 1996
Subjects: Bancroft, John--Interviews, Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction--Ethical aspects, Kinsey, Alfred C.--Research, Reisman, Judith A.--Cases, Sex research--Ethical aspects, Sexual behavior surveys--Analysis
...Kinsey: A Conversation with Dr. John Bancroft. by Gary Pool Most authentic...relish legal confrontations. Dr. John Bancroft, the Cambridge-educated psychiatrist...organization for little more than a year, Bancroft is already quite mindful of Dr. Judith...
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Long Road Home: Sarah Bancroft on a Rare Insight into the Secretive World of Romanian Gypsies
Magazine article by Sarah Bancroft; New Statesman, Vol. 132, June 30, 2003
Subjects: Images, Photographic--Exhibitions, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, Photographs, Robinson, Karen--Works, Romanies--Portrayals, depictions, etc.
Long road home: Sarah Bancroft on a rare insight into the secretive world of Romanian gypsies. by Sarah Bancroft In the space of tour days at the beginning of this month, photography seized centre stage in London with exhibitions opening...
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Lines of Fire: Artists Are in a Unique Position to Communicate the Painful Aftermath of Conflict, Writes Sarah Bancroft
Magazine article by Sarah Bancroft; New Statesman, Vol. 136, September 24, 2007
Subjects: Barthes, Roland--Exhibitions, Gupta, Shilpa--Exhibitions, Jaar, Alfredo--Exhibitions, Kanwar, Amar--Exhibitions, Norfolk, Simon--Exhibitions, Painting (Art)--Exhibitions, Photographs--Exhibitions, Video recordings--Exhibitions
...of Fire: Artists Are in a Unique Position to Communicate the Painful Aftermath of Conflict, Writes Sarah Bancroft. by Sarah Bancroft While we have muddled our way through a desultory summer, gnawed by anxieties about suicide bombings...
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Kenneth Bancroft Clark: The Uppity Negro Integrationist
Magazine article by Michael Meyers, John P. Nidiry; The Antioch Review, Vol. 62, Spring 2004
Subjects: Brown v. Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 (1954), Clark, Kenneth B.--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Psychologists--Research, Racism--Psychological aspects, Segregation--Psychological aspects, United States. Supreme Court--Cases
Kenneth Bancroft Clark: The Uppity Negro Integrationist...spotlight, and social psychologist Kenneth Bancroft Clarks greatest triumph. Clarks research...at the time of this writing, Kenneth Bancroft Clark passes into history as one who...
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Putting the Brakes on Photo Radar; Authorities Claim Surveillance Cameras Are Slowing Traffic, but Opponents Say These High-Tech Speed Traps Are More about Raising Revenue Than Increasing Safety
Magazine article by Sheila R. Cherry; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, June 17, 2002
Subjects: Bancroft, James--Management, Cameras--Usage, Radar in speed limit enforcement--Usage, Traffic safety--Management, Web sites--Management
...referring to as "Gatsos Alley" James Bancroft, age 24, is the creator of the Website...reports locations on the Website. Unlike Bancroft, not all drivers have avoided such surveillance...some pictures of it to put on my site" Bancroft says. That was the beginning of his online...
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Mrs Robinson Star Bancroft Dies Aged 73
Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), June 9, 2005
Subjects: Bancroft, Anne
Mrs Robinson Star Bancroft Dies Aged 73. ANNE Bancroft, who won the 1962 best actress Oscar as the teacher of...of uterine cancer on Monday at Mount Sinai Hospital. Bancroft was awarded the Tony for creating the role on Broadway...
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Bancroft, a Star Who Seduced the World
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 8, 2005
Subjects: Bancroft, Anne, Brooks, Mel
Bancroft, a Star Who Seduced the World. Byline: BAZ BAMIGBOYE WHEN Anne Bancroft, as the infamous Mrs Robinson, toyed with Dustin Hoffman...her death came as such a shock. Somehow we felt Anne Bancroft would remain as agile as Mrs Robinson was when she seduced...
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OBITUARY: Anne Bancroft
Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 9, 2005
Subjects: Bancroft, Anne
OBITUARY: Anne Bancroft. BORN in the Bronx in 1931 as...by Arthur Penn in 1962 which brought Bancroft back to the screen with a bang. She...most iconic in Hollywood, featuring Bancroft as the middle aged seductress peeling...
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HERE'S TO YOU, MRS ROBINSON; Graduate Star Bancroft Loses Cancer Battle
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), June 8, 2005
Subjects: Bancroft, Anne
...HERES TO YOU, MRS ROBINSON; Graduate Star Bancroft Loses Cancer Battle. Byline: By GREIG BOX ANNE Bancroft will always be remembered as seducer...name. For movies, however, she chose Bancroft "because it sounded dignified". Her...
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CINEMA HOTSEAT; GREAT EXPECTATIONS Stars Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert De Niro and Anne Bancroft. 131 Minutes. Certificate 15
Newspaper article by Tom Newton Dunn; Sunday Mirror (London, England), April 26, 1998
Subjects: Bancroft, Anne, De Niro, Robert, Hawke, Ethan, Paltrow, Gwyneth
...Stars Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert De Niro and Anne Bancroft. 131 Minutes. Certificate 15. by Tom Newton Dunn...under the cruel instruction of guardian Miss Dinsmoor (Anne Bancroft). The bitter old woman in her fabulously decaying mansion...
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encyclopedia articles on: Bancroft  - 25 results

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Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BANCROFT, HUBERT HOWE 1832 1918, American publisher and historian, b. Granville, Ohio. Bancroft began his career as a bookseller in San Francisco in 1852...1874 90), reissued (1882 90) as The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. The Works cover the history and to some extent the...
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Bancroft, George
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BANCROFT, GEORGE 1800 1891, American historian and public official...United States delighted Jacksonian Democrats, and in 1834 Bancroft became an avowed apostate from New England Federalism...and as the dispenser of the patronage of that office Bancroft was the Democratic boss in Massachusetts. He was defeated...
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Bancroft, Marie Effie Wilton, Lady
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BANCROFT, MARIE EFFIE WILTON, LADY 1839 1921, English actress and manager. She made her debut (1856...and in 1865 became joint manager of the Prince of Waless Theatre, London, with Sir Squire Bancroft, 1841 1926, whose entire name was Squire Bancroft White Butterfield. They were married in 1867. With their production of Caste in the same year...
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Bancroft, Anne
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BANCROFT, ANNE 1931 2005, American actress, b. New York City...classic. An extremely versatile and active performer, Bancroft starred in dozens of films, including The Pumpkin Eater...she also acted. After a 21-year absence from the stage, Bancroft starred as sculptor Louise Nevelson in Albee s off-Broadway...
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Bancroft, Edward
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
BANCROFT, EDWARD 1744 1821, spy in the American Revolution, b. Westfield, Mass. While living in London, he became a friend of...American commissioners in France, but, unknown to them, he was a double agent and reported their movements to the British. Bancroft in 1778 gave advance information of the Franco-American alliance to the British. Evidence of his duplicity was revealed...
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