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Featured Article: Gunther, John
Gunther, John (1901-1970), an American journalist, became famous for a series of books that drew on his observations as a foreign correspondent. See more »
Adams, Brooks
Adams, Brooks (1848-1927), was an American historian and a critic of capitalism.
See more »Arbuthnot, May Hill
Arbuthnot, AHR buhth not, May Hill (1884-1969), was an American educator, writer, and lecturer who influenced the field of children's literature.
See more »Bartlett, John
Bartlett, John (1820-1905), an American publisher, became known chiefly for the book Familiar Quotations, which is still published under his name.
See more »Beebe, Lucius Morris
Beebe, Lucius Morris (1902-1966), an American author and newspaperman, became known for his books about Nevada and the West.
See more »Billings, Josh
Billings, Josh (1818-1885), was the pen name of Henry Wheeler Shaw, a popular American humorist.
See more »Brooks, Van Wyck
Brooks, Van Wyck, van WYK (1886-1963), was an American writer best known for his books of literary criticism and social history.
See more »Burke, Kenneth
Burke, Kenneth (1897-1993), was an American writer of literary criticism and philosophy.
See more »Campbell, Joseph
Campbell, Joseph (1904-1987), was a famous American authority on mythology.
See more »Carnegie, Dale
Carnegie, Dale (1888-1955), was a pioneer in public speaking and personality development.
See more »Crevecoeur, Michel-Guillaume Jean de
Crevecoeur, Michel-Guillaume Jean de, krehv KUR, mee SHEHL gee YOHM zhahn duh (1735-1813), was a French-born essayist who portrayed rural life in colonial America.
See more »Daniels, Jonathan Worth
Daniels, Jonathan Worth (1902-1981), first became known for A Southerner Discovers the South (1938).
See more »De Kruif, Paul
De Kruif, duh KRYF, Paul (1890-1971), an American writer, specialized in scientific and medical subjects.
See more »Dunne, Finley Peter
Dunne, duhn, Finley Peter (1867-1936), was an American humorist and journalist.
See more »Eastman, Max Forrester
Eastman, Max Forrester (1883-1969), was an American writer whose Enjoyment of Poetry (1913) introduced many readers to poetry.
See more »Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882), ranks as a leading figure in the thought and literature of American civilization.
See more »Gunther, John
Gunther, John (1901-1970), an American journalist, became famous for a series of books that drew on his observations as a foreign correspondent.
See more »Halliburton, Richard
Halliburton, Richard (1900-1939), was an American adventurer, author, and lecturer.
See more »Hines, Duncan
Hines, Duncan (1880-1959), an American businessman and author, became an authority on eating and lodging establishments.
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