William Allen White (1868–1944)
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William Allen White, Journalist and author, was born February 10, 1868 in Emporia, Kansas and died January 29, 1944 in Emporia, Kansas. White attended the College of Emporia and the University of Kansas. He worked as an editorial writer for the Kansas City Star. Shortly after his marriage to Sally visa mer Moss Lindsay the couple moved to Emporia in 1895 and White bought the Emporia Gazette. Here he would earn the nickname "The Sage of Emporia." White's editorial "To an Anxious Friend," a statement for free speech, earned him the 1923 Pulitzer Prize. White died January 29, 1944, in Emporia, after completing a chapter in his autobiography. William Lindsay completed his father's autobiography, which earned his second Pulitzer Prize. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av William Allen White
The editor and his people 4 exemplar
Real Issue: A book of Kansas stories 2 exemplar
The Story of Carrie Nation 1 exemplar
The Real Issue - A Book of Kansas Stories 1 exemplar
The old order changeth : a view of American democracy (1910).: By: William Allen White.Democracy, United States --… (2016) 1 exemplar
God's Puppets 1 exemplar
Rare The Martial Adventures of Henry & Me 1918 William Allen White / WWI / Tony Sarg (1918) 1 exemplar
Emporia and New York 1 exemplar
Boys: Then and Now 1 exemplar
DEFENSE FOR AMERICA 1 exemplar
Prize stories from Collier's, 5 volumes — Redaktör — 1 exemplar
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An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 131 exemplar
Representative American Short Stories — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
1935 Essay Annual — Bidragsgivare — 4 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- White, William Allen
- Födelsedag
- 1868-02-10
- Avled
- 1944-01-29
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Bostadsorter
- Emporia, Kansas, USA
- Yrken
- newspaper editor
- Relationer
- White, William Lindsay (son)
- Organisationer
- Emporia Gazette
George Matthew Adams Service
Book-of-the-Month Club - Priser och utmärkelser
- Pulitzer Prize, 1923
American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1908
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Statistik
- Verk
- 39
- Även av
- 9
- Medlemmar
- 408
- Popularitet
- #59,622
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
- 5
- ISBN
- 70