(Encyclopedia) impastoimpastoĭmpăsˈtō, –päˈstō [key], thickly applied paint that projects from the picture surface. Such works as Childe Hassam's Allies Day (1917; National Gall. of Art, Washington,…
(Encyclopedia) Benjamin, Park, 1809–64, American journalist, b. British Guiana (now Guyana). As owner and editor of the New England Magazine, he merged it (1835) with the American Monthly Magazine of…
(Encyclopedia) Bunyan, Paul, legendary American lumberjack. He was the hero of a series of “tall tales” popular through the timber country from Michigan westward. Bunyan was known for his fantastic…
(Encyclopedia) Maslow, Abraham HaroldMaslow, Abraham Haroldmăzˈlō [key], 1908–70, American psychologist, b. Brooklyn, New York, Ph.D. Univ. of Wisconsin (1934). He taught at Brooklyn College from…
NumberPercentTotal population49,495100.0SEX AND AGEMale24,64449.8Female24,85150.2Under 5 years3,5707.25 to 9 years3,9017.910 to 14 years4,0168.115 to 19 years3,6757.420 to 24 years3,0536.225 to…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over37,710100.0In labor force27,63173.3Civilian labor force27,60173.2Employed26,72870.9Unemployed8732.3Percent of civilian labor force3.2(X…
NumberPercentTotal housing units17,489100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached10,13858.01-unit, attached2,93316.82 units800.53 or 4 units2611.55 to 9 units7654.410 to 19 units9245.320 or more…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school15,229100.0Nursery school, preschool1,0226.7Kindergarten8675.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,58043.2High school (…
