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Whitney, William Collins
(Encyclopedia)Whitney, William Collins, 1841–1904, American financier and political leader, b. Conway, Mass. After attending (1863–64) Harvard law school, he moved to New York City, became successful as a corpo...Warren, John Collins
(Encyclopedia)Warren, John Collins: see under Warren, John. ...Colorado State University
(Encyclopedia)Colorado State University, at Fort Collins; land-grant with state and federal support; chartered 1870, opened 1879 as an agricultural college, assumed present name in 1957. There is a veterinary teach...Duquesne, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Duquesne, Fort: see Fort Duquesne. ...Abercrombie, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Abercrombie, Fort: see Fort Abercrombie. ...Dix, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Dix, Fort: see Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. ...Donelson, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Donelson, Fort: see Fort Donelson. ...Dearborn, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Dearborn, Fort: see Fort Dearborn. ...Albany, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Albany, Fort: see Fort Albany, Canada. ...Fisher, Fort
(Encyclopedia)Fisher, Fort: see Fort Fisher.Browse by Subject
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