Leonard Cottrell
Leonard Cottrell , 1913-, British author and archaeologist, grad. King Edward's Grammar School, Birmingham. He was a commentator, writer, and producer for the British Broadcasting Corporation until 1960, when he resigned to devote himself to writing. During World War II he was stationed in the Mediterranean with the Royal Air Force as a war correspondent. Among his many books are The Bull of Minos (1958), The Great Invasion (1958), Realms of Gold (1963), Egypt (1965), and Lost Civilizations (1974). He was the editor of the Concise Encyclopaedia of Archaeology (1965).
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
The real Pauline Cushman; Story of an unusual woman for her time.(TRAVEL)(THE CIVIL WAR)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 3/11/2006; 700+ words
; ...and adopted a stage name. "Pauline Cushman: Spy of the Cumberland" is...styled persona as Miss "Major" Pauline Cushman was the catalyst for her popularity...satisfy his quest for the authentic Pauline Cushman. The author discovered a woman...
|
|
Pauline Cushman, union spy
Magazine article from: Military Images; 5/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...much better known to history as Pauline Cushman. Her biographer, writing during...addition to being a stage actress, Pauline Cushman was a spy - the darling of the...actress and changed her name to Pauline Cushman. She may have adopted the stage...
|
|
NEW ORGANIZATION STARTS TO HELP ANIMALS IN NEED.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 8/11/2002; 700+ words
; ...kittens. That was until Pauline Cushman and Janel Revier came...can. I see how hard Pauline and Janel work, and...special needs animals. Cushman and Revier also hope...photo by Staci Dennis Pauline Cushman, left, and Janel Revier...
|
|
No happy ending for actress who spied.(Saturday)(The Civil War)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 7/31/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...The woman who became known as Pauline Cushman was fortunate to escape the gallows...became professionally known as Pauline Cushman. The name of a distinguished...a touch of flamboyance about Pauline Cushman. She went on tour as a lecturer...
|
|
Group marks 5-year anniversary celebrating 1,600 saved animals.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...five years ago. Co-founder Pauline Cushman gives the credit to a higher order...available, we want to help, said Cushman. Hope for Life Rescue: 491...and Cinder the cat snuggle up to Pauline Cushman, co-founder of Hope for Life...
|
|
Group marks 5-year anniversary celebrating 1,600 saved animals.(Suffolk Sun)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...five years ago. Co-founder Pauline Cushman gives the credit to a higher order...available, we want to help, said Cushman. Hope for Life Rescue: 491...and Cinder the cat snuggle up to Pauline Cushman, co-founder of Hope for Life...
|
|
Telling the Stories of Women and War; Gettysburg Tour Guide Challenges Notions of Female Role on Battlefield--and Off
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/26/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...with finding the real Miss Major Pauline Cushman. Intrigued by a contemporary biography...stories about P.T. Barnum hiring Cushman to appear in a major's uniform...veterans in San Francisco gave Cushman a lavish funeral in 1893, and...
|
|
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS PROFESSOR'S BOOK TELLS STORIES BEHIND FACES OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...children after her husband's death. Pauline Cushman, who was captured and awaiting...Army for her service. But when Cushman died in 1893, she was buried with...Calif., National Cemetery. Cushman, who outlived two of her three...
|
|
BATTLE OF PERRYVILLE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...The Fight for Loomis Heights 3:30 Bill Christian - Pauline Cushman 3:30 Liberty Hall Presentation 4:00 Bill Christian - Book Signing "Pauline Cushman; Spy of the Cumberland" 4:00 Artillery Demonstration...
|
|
Fundraiser should raise level of hope for rescue group.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 2/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...ceramic bowls and jars. We depend on donations, said Pauline Cushman, director of Hope for Life. Our medical bills can...manager of Hope's Garden Resort & Boutique, and Pauline Cushman, director of Hope for Life Rescue, are planning...
|
|
Pauline Cushman
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Pauline Cushman 1835-93, Union spy in the Civil War, b. New Orleans. She became an actress at 18 in New York City. In 1863 she was banished...
|
|
Cushman, Charlotte (Saunders)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Cushman, Charlotte [Saunders...self‐educated. Cushman had intended to become an...s Walnut Street Theatre , Cushman performed with Macready in...Rosalind, Bianca, and Pauline (in The Lady of Lyons ) as...
|
|
Lady of Lyons, The
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
...Beauséant induces Pauline to marry him to save her father...from the wars as a hero and Pauline realizes that she truly loves...included Mrs. Richardson as Pauline, Edwin Forrest as Melnotte...ant. No less than Charlotte Cushman was the Widow Melnotte. The...
|
|
Princess's Theatre
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
...been used as an opera-house, was used for plays, Charlotte Cushman making her London début there in Macbeth , with Edwin...his most popular productions in this field were Oxenford's Pauline (1851), Boucicault's The Corsican Brothers (1852) and...
|