| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 387 pages) : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles |
| Series |
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 79 |
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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 79
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| Contents |
Lyman Abbott (1835-1922) -- Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) -- Henry Mills Alden (1836-1919) -Thomas Bailey Adrich (1836-1907) -- Timothy Shay Arthur (1809-1885) -- Maturin Murray Bellou (Lieutenant Murray) (1820-1895) -- John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) -- Walter Hilliard Bidwell (1798-1881) -- Albert Taylor Bledsoe (1809-1877) -- Amelia Bloomer (1818-1894) -- Mary B. Booth (1831-1889) -- Francis Fisher Browne (1843-1913) -- H.C. Bunner (1855-1896) -- Edward Livermore Burlingame (1848-1922) -C. Chauncey Burr (1815?-1883) -- William Conant Church (1836-1917) and Francis Pharcellus Church (1839-1906) -- Davis Wasgatt Clark (1812-1871) -- Rollin Daggett (1831-1901) -- Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) -- James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow (1820-1867) -- William Jennings Demorest (1822-1895) -- Mary Mapes Dodge (1831?-1905) -- Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) -- Richard Kyle Fox (1846-1922) -- Jeannette L. Gilder (1849-1916) -- Richard Watson Gilder (1844-1909) -- E.L. Godkin (1831-1902) -- Fletcher Harper (1806-1877) -- Bret Harte (1836-1902) -- Paul Hamilton Hayne (1830-1886) -- William Dean Howells (1837-1920) -- John Foster Kirk (1824-1904) -Frank Leslie (Henry Carter) (1821-1880) -- Eliakim Littell (1797-1870) -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- John Ames Mitchell (1845-1918) -- Charles Jacobs Peterson (1819-1887) -- William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) (1862-1910) -- George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872) -- Henry J. Raymond (1820-1869) -- Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842-1924) -- Edward I. Sears (1819-1876) -- Roswell Smith (1829-1892) -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) -Lucy Stone (1818-1893) -- Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905) -- Joseph Addison Turner (1826-1868) -- John Brisben Walker (1847-1931) -- George Wilkes (1817-1885) -- Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927) |
| Summary |
Covers American magazine journalism in the half century of tremendous upheaval and change in American life (Civil War, industrialization and urbanization, to name a few) and how it was reflected in the magazines of the era |
| Notes |
"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-319) and index |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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Journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Journalists -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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Authors, American.
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Journalism & Communications.
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Journalism.
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Journalism.
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Journalists.
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United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Dictionaries.
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History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Riley, Sam G.
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Gale Research Inc
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| LC no. |
88031930 |
| ISBN |
0810345579 |
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9780810345577 |
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