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Article: Henry Brooks Adams
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Henry Brooks Adams The American historian and author Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) lived in an era of remarkable change and recorded the implications of the period with great perception. He is best known for "Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres ...

Dictionary definition: Adams, Henry Brooks
The Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations;      439 words ... ... mathematicians thought mathematics a bore. The Education of Henry Brooks Adams: An Autobiography (1919), 80. 3. After viewing ... like the Virgin, build Chartres. The Education of Henry Brooks Adams: An Autobiography (1919), 388.

Encyclopedia entry: Adams, Henry (Brooks)
The Oxford Companion to American Literature;      700+ words ...Adams, Henry [Brooks] (1838–1918), grandson of John Quincy Adams and ... The Degradation of the Democratic Dogma (1919) by his brother Brooks Adams . This work sets forth Henry Adams's dynamic theory of history ...

Article: Peter Chardon Brooks Adams
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      694 words ...Peter Chardon Brooks Adams The American historian Peter Chardon Brooks Adams (1848-1927) stimulated studies of his field ... geographic conditions affect the course of history. Brooks Adams was born on June 24, 1848, in Quincy, Mass ...

Article: Brooks Adams
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      609 words ...Brooks Adams 1848-1927, American historian, b. Quincy, Mass.; son of Charles Francis Adams (1807-86 ... J. T. Adams, The Adams Family (1930, repr. 1957); T. P. Donovan, Henry Adams and Brooks Adams (1961).

Article: HENRY BROOKS.(LOCAL)
The Virginian Pilot;  November 1, 1996 ;     261 words ...HAMPTON -- Henry Brooks, 44, died Oct. 30, 1996. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in New Life Church, Hampton. Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel is in charge.

Article: Wolstenholme names Henry Brooks president, ...
Ink World;  October 1, 2006 ;     611 words ...Wolstenholme International Inc., West Chicago, IL, announced that Henry Brooks has been appointed president of Wolstenholme International Inc. (USA). Mr. Brooks joined MD-Both Industries in 2000 as vice ...