J. Frank Dobie (1888–1964)
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J. Frank Dobie was born on a ranch in Live Oak County, Texas on September 26, 1888. He graduated from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas in 1910 and received his master's degree from Columbia University. He became an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist. He wrote numerous visa mer books depicting life in rural Texas including A Vaquero of the Brush Country, On the Open Range, Tongues of the Monte, The Voice of the Coyote, Tales of Old Time Texas, I'll Tell You a Tale, and Cow People. Coronado's Children won the Literary Guild Award in 1931. On September 14, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded him the Medal of Freedom. He died four days later on September 18, 1964. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av J. Frank Dobie
Guide to life and literature of the Southwest, revised and enlarged in both knowledge and wisdom (1952) 36 exemplar
44 Range Country Books Topped Out by J. Frank Dobie in 1941 and 44 More Range Country Books Topped Out by Jeff Dykes in… (1972) 8 exemplar
John C. Duval: First Texas Man of Letters: His Life and Some of His Unpublished Writings. (1965) 5 exemplar
Carl Sandburg & Saint Peter at the Gate 2 exemplar
Ballads and Songs of the Frontier Folk 2 exemplar
Apache Gold and Yaqui Silver 1 exemplar
Titans of Western Art 1 exemplar
Life and Literature of the Southwest 1 exemplar
Gauchos of the Pampas and their Horses 1 exemplar
Annotations 1 exemplar
TRANS PECOS: An Extract from " A Vaquero of the Brush Country " (No. 9 of the Southwest Broadsides for the Friends of… (1955) 1 exemplar
Bob More: Man and Bird Man 1 exemplar
Mesquite 1 exemplar
Pitching horses and panthers 1 exemplar
Books and Christmas 1 exemplar
A Schoolteacher in Alpine 1 exemplar
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The Best of the West: An Anthology of Classic Writing from the American West (1991) — Bidragsgivare — 258 exemplar
A Texas Cowboy: or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony (1950) — Inledning, vissa utgåvor — 185 exemplar
An Apache campaign in the Sierra Madre; an account of the expedition in pursuit of the hostile Chiricahua Apaches in… (1886) — Inledning — 48 exemplar
Half-a-Hundred Stories for Men, Great Tales by American Writers (1945) — Bidragsgivare — 15 exemplar
The word on the Brazos; Negro preacher tales from the Brazos bottoms of Texas (1969) — Förord — 8 exemplar
My Rambles as East Texas Cowboy, Hunter, Fisherman, Tie-Cutter (Texas Folklore Society Range Life Series No. 1 & Extra… (1942) 4 exemplar
Sunset Land: The Best Novels of Eugene Manlove Rhodes — Inledning — 1 exemplar
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- Vedertaget namn
- Dobie, J. Frank
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Dobie, James Frank
- Födelsedag
- 1888-09-26
- Avled
- 1964-09-18
- Begravningsplats
- Texas State Memorial Cemetery, Austin, Texas, USA
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Födelseort
- Live Oak County, Texas, USA
- Dödsort
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Dödsorsak
- heart attack
- Bostadsorter
- Alice, Texas, USA
Georgetown, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Galveston, Texas, USA
New York, New York, USA
La Salle County, Texas, USA (visa alla 8)
London, England, UK
Austin, Texas, USA - Utbildning
- Southwestern University (B.A.|1910)
Columbia University (M.A.|1914) - Yrken
- professor
columnist
rancher
folklorist
humorist - Organisationer
- Southwestern University (faculty)
Oklahoma A&M University (faculty)
University of Texas at Austin (faculty)
Texas Folklore Society (editor)
Cambridge University (visiting professor|1943-1944) - Priser och utmärkelser
- Presidential Medal of Freedom (1964)
Texas Heroes Hall of Honor (2009)
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- 72
- Även av
- 18
- Medlemmar
- 2,045
- Popularitet
- #12,574
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
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- ISBN
- 117
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