William Allen White (1868–1944)
Auteur de The Autobiography
A propos de l'auteur
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 afficher plus 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) afficher moins
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Œuvres de William Allen White
The editor and his people 4 exemplaires
Real Issue: A book of Kansas stories 2 exemplaires
Stratagems and spoils: Stories of love and politics 2 exemplaires
Stratagems and spoils; stories of love and politics 1 exemplaire
The Story of Carrie Nation 1 exemplaire
The Real Issue - A Book of Kansas Stories 1 exemplaire
Strategems and spoils; stories of love and politics 1 exemplaire
The old order changeth : a view of American democracy (1910).: By: William Allen White.Democracy, United States --… (2016) 1 exemplaire
Woodrow Wilson the man, his times and his task 1 exemplaire
Letters of William Allen White and a young man 1 exemplaire
The old order changeth; a view of American democracy 1 exemplaire
God's Puppets 1 exemplaire
Rare The Martial Adventures of Henry & Me 1918 William Allen White / WWI / Tony Sarg (1918) 1 exemplaire
Stratagems and Spoils, Stories of Love and Politics 1 exemplaire
Pages from the Nation; selections from the contributions of the editorial staff for the decade 1918-28 1 exemplaire
Emporia and New York 1 exemplaire
Boys: Then and Now 1 exemplaire
DEFENSE FOR AMERICA 1 exemplaire
Prize stories from Collier's, 5 volumes — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Contributeur — 132 exemplaires
Representative American Short Stories — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
1935 Essay Annual — Contributeur — 4 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- White, William Allen
- Date de naissance
- 1868-02-10
- Date de décès
- 1944-01-29
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Emporia, Kansas, USA
- Professions
- newspaper editor
- Relations
- White, William Lindsay (son)
- Organisations
- Emporia Gazette
George Matthew Adams Service
Book-of-the-Month Club - Prix et distinctions
- Pulitzer Prize, 1923
American Academy of Arts and Letters, 1908
Membres
Critiques
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Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 39
- Aussi par
- 9
- Membres
- 408
- Popularité
- #59,622
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 5
- ISBN
- 70