... George Wentworth Carr of Philadelphia . There was a fair attendance present and consid- erable interest manifested ... in author- ity , to be the largest ever constructed in the United States . It was built by the Hope - Jones ...
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award Emma Lazarus’s most famous poem gave a voice to the Statue of Liberty, but her remarkable story has remained a mystery until now.
Instead, Walt Whitman and the Civil War reveals the poet's active participation in the early Civil War period and elucidates his shock at the horrors of war months before his legendary journey to Fredericksburg, correcting in part the poet ...
... George Wendell ; in counting - room of Mackay & Son , Boston , 1858-60 ; employed by same firm in Calcutta , India , 1860-2 ; partner of William Mackay & Co. , commission merchants , N. Y. City , 1865-73 ; director Boston & Albany R. R. ...
In this groundbreaking portrait of Samuel Johnson, Nokes positions the great thinker in his rightful place as an active force in the Enlightenment, not a mere recorder or performer, and demonstrates how his interaction with life impacted ...
In her first, brilliantly original book, Austen expert Helena Kelly introduces the reader to a passionate woman living in an age of revolution; to a writer who used what was regarded as the lightest of literary genres, the novel, to grapple ...
Each author in this collection shares a slightly different view of Conroy. Through their voices, a multifaceted portrait of him comes to life and sheds new light on who he was.
... Wentworth , Papers , privately held , copies in author's possession . Evans , Organization and Functioning of Navy ... George F. , Papers , privately held , 964 BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Gorra, an eminent literary critic, shows how this novel—the scandalous story of the expatriate American heiress Isabel Archer—came to be written in the first place.
Shown here is the first edition of Bedouin Tribes of the Euphrates. It is one of two books that Lady Anne wrote based on her travel diaries during these journeys (the other is A Pilgrimage to Nejd).