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Wikipedia
Harcourt was a United States publishing firm with a long history of publishing fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. The company was last based in San Diego, California, with Editorial / Sales / Marketing / Rights offices in New York City and Orlando, Florida. From 1919 to 1982, it was based in New York City.
In 2007, the U.S. Schools Education and Trade Publishing parts of Harcourt Education were sold by Reed Elsevier to Houghton Mifflin Riverdeep Group. Harcourt Assessment and Harcourt Education International were acquired by Pearson, the international education and information company, in January 2008. Houghton Mifflin acquired Harcourt in 2007, and assumed the Harcourt name in the Houghton Mifflin name to form Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. As of 2012, all Harcourt books that have been rereleased are now under the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt name, while the Harcourt Children's Books division left the name intact on all of its books under that name as part of HMH.
Harcourt may refer to:
Harcourt is a surname, and may refer to:
- Alfred Harcourt (1881–1954), American publisher
- Augustus George Vernon Harcourt (1834–1919), English chemist
- Bernard Harcourt, American researcher on crime and punishment
- Cecil Harcourt (1892–1959), British naval commander
- Charles Harcourt (1838–1880), British actor
- Charlie Harcourt, songwriter and guitarist, particularly active in the 1970s; associated with Jackson Heights, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys and Lindisfarne.
- Ed Harcourt (born 1977), English singer-songwriter
- Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (1757–1847), English clergyman
- Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891), English naturalist
- Geoffrey Harcourt (born 1931), Australian economist
- George Harcourt (1785–1861), British politician
- Georgiana Harcourt (1807–1886), British translator
- Henry Harcourt (1873–1933), British politician
- Henry Harcourt (Jesuit) (1612–1673), English Jesuit
- James Harcourt (1873–1951), British actor
- Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1863–1922), British politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies
- Mike Harcourt (born 1943), Canadian politician in British Columbia
- Nic Harcourt (born 1957), American radio station music director
- Octavius Vernon Harcourt (1793–1863), British naval officer
- Philip de Harcourt, 12th-century Lord Chancellor of England
- Richard Harcourt (1849–1932), Canadian judge and politician in Ontario
- Robert Harcourt (explorer) (1575–1631), British explorer of Guiana
- Robert Harcourt (1902–1969), Northern Irish politician
- Robert Venables Vernon Harcourt (1878 – 1962), British diplomat, playwright
- Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1661–1727), Lord Chancellor of Great Britain
- Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (1714–1777), British diplomatist and general
- Thomas Harcourt, better known as Thomas Whitbread, (1618–1679), English Jesuit
- William Harcourt, 3rd Earl Harcourt (1743–1830), English nobleman and soldier
- William Harcourt (martyr) (1609–1679), English martyr
- William Vernon Harcourt (scientist) (1789–1871), founder of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
- William Vernon Harcourt (politician) (1827–1904), British Liberal statesman
Harcourt is a male given name which may refer to:
- Harcourt Mortimer Bengough (1837–1922), British Army major general
- Harcourt Burland Bull (1824–1881), Ontario (Canada) journalist and political figure
- Harcourt Butler (1869–1939), British Governor of Burma
- Harcourt Dowsley (born 1919), Australian cricketer and Australian rules footballer
- Harcourt Gilbey Gold (1876–1952), British rower, the first to be knighted for services to the sport
- Harcourt Johnstone (1895–1945), British Liberal Party politician
- Harcourt Lees (1776–1852), Irish clergyman and political pamphleteer
- Harcourt Morgan (1867–1950), Canadian-American entomologist, educator, agricultural expert, and president of the University of Tennessee
- Harcourt Ommundsen (1878–1915), British sport shooter
- Harcourt J. Pratt (1866–1934), U.S. Representative from New York
- Harcourt Templeman, British screenwriter, film producer and director of the 1930s
- Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 1st Baron Derwent (1829–1916), British peer and Liberal Member of Parliament
- Harcourt Williams (1880–1957), English character actor
- Harcourt Fenton Mudd, a roguish fictional character in several episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series
Usage examples of "harcourt".
They settled to a casual game of speculation, Harcourt having joined them now that they had parted from the naval officers.
In six blocks I came up on the Hillman again and this time overtook it, slotting in behind the Jensen and noting the ash-blonde Peter Pan head that never turned to look sideways, the occasional glint of emerald below her ear, the way her eyes flicked obliquely upwards at the mirror and down again, once the flash of a gold lighter, her movements deft and her driving calculated as we ran into Harcourt Road and bore left along Cotton Tree Drive.
It's the Hingle Manor apartments on Harcourt just south of Sunset, in Hollywood.
The maid had done a thorough job and as Daphne hadn't yet returned from one of her long weekends at Harcourt Hall there was little for her to do other than plumping up the odd cushion and drawing the curtains.
The great publishing firm of Ticknor, Harcourt & Knopf contracted for my bookthere was no publisher in the United States equipped to handle itand sent me a sizable advance in Confederate dollars which became even more sizable converted into United States money.