Columbia Encyclopedia

(Encyclopedia) George Washington Birthplace National Monument: see Wakefield. ...

(Encyclopedia) Federal National Mortgage Association (FMNA), commonly known as Fannie Mae, government-sponsored enterprise that is the largest purchaser and guarantor of home mortgages in the country. Headquartered ...

(Encyclopedia) Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: see Roanoke Island. ...

(Encyclopedia) Mariana Trench Marine National Monument: see under Mariana Trench. ...

(Encyclopedia) Statue of Liberty National Monument: see Liberty, Statue of. ...

(Encyclopedia) San Gabriel Mountains National Monument: see San Gabriel Mountains. ...

(Encyclopedia) Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) Eastman, Max, 1883–1969, American author, b. Canandaigua, N.Y., grad. Williams, 1905. For many years a Communist and a leader of American liberal thought, he edited the left-wing periodicals The Mas...

(Encyclopedia) Warren, Josiah, 1798–1874, American reformer and anarchist, b. Boston. An early follower of Robert Owen, he soon rejected Owen's political socialism, advocating instead anarchy based on “the sover...

(Encyclopedia) Fort Anne National Historic Site: see Annapolis Royal, N.S., Canada. ...