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Drew, Bernard A. – 2002
Intended as a ready reference for teenagers looking for information about their favorite writers, this book features 100 biographical sketches and biographies of popular young adult authors. The book includes many authors who are prize winners, many who have shown strength and consistency in writing, and some who have pioneered new directions or…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Bibliographies, Biographies
Harris, Michael H., Ed. – 1975
The first book in the Heritage of Librarianship Series is about the life of Charles Coffin Jewett and the library events of his era, 1841-1868. The first part of the book describes Jewett's life and library leadership: his production of a catalog and other activities at Brown University, his struggle to create a national library at the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Biographies, Cataloging, College Libraries
Download full textBureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1974
A collection of 20 short biographies of American Indian warriors, statesmen, prophets, and scholars highlights leaders in the often tragic, yet inspiring, saga of North American Indians. Most of the heroes and heroines whose lives are briefly described were chiefs; some of them have become famous around the world. All were leaders in a great…
Descriptors: American History, American Indians, Bibliographies, Biographies
Barron, Neil – 1976
This volume provides annotations, which include publishing and price information, as well as syntheses of content, of science fiction books and other works which concern science fiction or its instruction. Part one, "The Literature," contains detailed introductory comments and bibliographic citations relevant to each of the following periods: the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Awards, Bibliographies, Biographies
Allen, Gay Wilson – 1975
A completely revised edition of "The Walt Whitman Handbook," this book updates Whitman scholarship and discusses the growth of Whitman biography, the growth of "Leaves of Grass," the realm of Whitman's ideas, literary technique in "Leaves of Grass," and Whitman and world literature. Also included are a chronological…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Biographies, Literary Criticism, Literary Influences
White, Virginia L., Comp.; Schulte, Emerita S., Comp. – 1979
Growing from an awareness of the significant increase in the number of professional books in the field of children's literature, this bibliography has been compiled to meet the needs of teachers, librarians, parents, and others interested in children and their books. The books selected represent new publications (since 1967) and revisions of or…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Biographies, Books
Molohon, Bernard, Comp. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1941
This booklet brings together memorable expressions on liberty and democracy by philosophers, statesmen, and writers of all times. It also presents in brief story form memorable episodes in the never-ending struggle for freedom. The selected references suggest sources of additional material on these subjects. If these quotations and stories find…
Descriptors: Educational History, Guides, Speeches, Democracy
