Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill
PROSPECT HILL. This is an obvious name to give to any hill from which there is a good view. One was located near Cambridge, Massachusetts, and another was the place to which the American outposts withdrew in the preliminary maneuvers leading to the Battle of Long Island.
SEE ALSO Long Island, New York, Battle of; Mutiny on Prospect Hill.
More From encyclopedia.com
Britain, Ireland, France, and the Low Countries , hill / hil/ • n. 1. a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain. ∎ a sloping piece of road or trail: they were climbing a st… Lauryn Hill , Hill, Lauryn 1975(?)–
Singer, songwriter, producer
The adoration and respect accorded Lauryn Hill seems unparalleled. “Beautiful, multitalented, whip… James Jerome Hill , James J. Hill (1838–1916) rose above a childhood of poverty in Canada to become one of the great U.S. empire builders and one of the wealthiest men o… Ambrose Powell Hill , Hill, A. P. (1825–1865), Confederate general.Born in Culpeper County, Virginia, Hill graduated from West Point in 1847, fifteenth in a class of thirt… George William , mathematical astronomy.
In the opinion of Simon Newcomb, Hill was destined to rank “as the greatest master of mathematical astronomy during the last… Errol Hill , Educator, actor, author, playwright
For decades, beginning as early as the 1940s, Errol Hill was the leading voice for the development of a national…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Prospect Hill