Sheean, (James) Vincent
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
|
1995
|
|
© The Oxford Companion to American Literature 1995, originally published by Oxford University Press 1995. (Hide copyright information)
Copyright
Sheean, [James] Vincent (1899–1975),born in Illinois, attended the University of Chicago, and became a European correspondent for the
Chicago Tribune (1922–25), and later for news syndicates, reporting the Fascist march on Rome, the wars on the Rif tribes, and other events of the postwar decade. In
Personal History (1935) he records the development of his mind through these experiences.
Between the Thunder and the Sun (1943) and
This House Against This House (1946) contain further personal history. His other books include the novels
The Anatomy of Virtue (1927),
Gog and Magog (1930),
The Tide (1933),
Sanfelice (1936),
A Day of Battle (1938),
Bird of the Wilderness (1941),
A Certain Rich Man (1947), and
Beware of Caesar (1965). His biographies include
Lead, Kindly Light (1949), about Gandhi;
The Indigo Bunting (1951), a memoir of Edna St. Vincent Millay:
Oscar Hammerstein I (1956);
Orpheus at Eighty (1958), a life of Verdi;
Nehru: The Years of Power (1959);
Dorothy and Red (1963), a memoir of the married life of his friends Dorothy Thompson and Sinclair Lewis; and
Faisal: The King and His Kingdom (1975).
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
Bradford set to come back Cougar hopes to play in Classic.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 11/24/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...chanting circle of teammates, Marcus Bradford cranked out rep after rep of a 30-pound...louder and a smile began to creep over Bradford's face. There was a brief moment of...invisible wall starting to build in front of Bradford. But he was not going to be denied...
|
 "Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK)")
|
Bradford trades ice for turf: The Sooner quarterback's first love in sports was hockey.
Newspaper article from: Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK); 8/26/2007; 700+ words
; ...John E. Hoover Aug. 26--NORMAN -- Sam Bradford had it all figured out. He'd get on the best...move to Canada so he could play hockey," said Bradford's mother, Martha Bradford. Instead, the Bradford clan remained in Oklahoma...
|
|
Bradford Bancorp, Inc. to Acquire Patapsco Bancorp, Inc. in Cash and Stock Deal Valued at $23 per Share and Conduct Initial Public Offering.
Business Wire; 3/19/2007; 700+ words
; BALTIMORE & DUNDALK, Md. -- Bradford Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiary, Bradford Bank, announced today that they have entered...Patapsco Bank. In connection with the merger, Bradford Bank's current mutual holding company, Bradford...
|
|
Bradford guilty in killing
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 4/11/2002; ; 700+ words
; Bradford guilty in killing TORRANCE: The daughter...feels "sadness" for him. William Terry Bradford was found guilty Wednesday of murdering...Ideman. While Ideman read the verdict, Bradford, who will be 69 on Saturday, kept the...
|
|
Bradford Networks Supports Microsoft Network Access Protection Technology.
PR Newswire; 10/25/2005; 700+ words
; ...N.H., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford Networks, developer of security and...announced that its flagship product, Bradford Campus Manager, will support Microsoft...securely access enterprise networks. Bradford Campus Manager will interoperate with...
|
 "Portland Press Herald (Maine)")
|
Bradford's painting career bob-bob-bobbing along ; Swimmers and swimming are the latest theme of the Brunswick artist.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 5/15/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Press Herald (Maine) 05-15-2005 Bradford's painting career bob-bob-bobbing...Audience Memo: IF YOU GO KATHERINE BRADFORD, "PAINTINGS" WHERE: Aucocisco Galleries...May 28. INFO: 775-2222. Katherine Bradford dreamed she was drowning the night before...
|
|
Bradford's biggest score: the Heisman Trophy
News Wire article from: AP Online; 12/14/2008; ; 700+ words
; Sam Bradford's biggest score: the Heisman Trophy...first sophomore to win the Heisman, Bradford became the second and kept the Florida...Griffin as the only two-time winners. Bradford, who leads the nation in touchdown passes...
|
|
Bradford, Firm Honored for Work, Innovations
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 12/28/1991; ; 700+ words
; In the last few months, Robert H. Bradford has been named incoming president of...trade organization, and his company, Bradford Industrial Supply Corp., has been named...innovations to keep the firm competitive, Bradford said. The company, originally Bradford...
|
|
Bradford's speed offers different slant
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/18/2001; ; 700+ words
; Bradford's speed offers different slant Coaches...Chris McAlister, wide receiver Corey Bradford did what he could to show his value to...quarter Sunday at Lambeau Field, and Bradford, who was lined up on the far left side...
|
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
|
BRADFORD IS HER OWN WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/19/1995; 700+ words
; ...LITCHFIELD HILLS, Conn. Barbara Taylor Bradford, attired in an elegant beige and white...feeling a tad, well, nauseated. But Bradford, best-selling novelist, friend of...circa 1760 home in the Litchfield Hills. Bradford is the $30 million woman behind such...
|
|
Bradford III, William (1719-1791)
Book article from: American Eras
William Bradford III (1719-1791) Sources Newspaper publisher Relatives. William Bradford III was born on 19 January 1719 in Hanover Square, New York City. His grandfather, William Bradford I, had established a press in Pennsylvania...
|
|
William Bradford
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
William Bradford The American printer William Bradford (1663-1752) is often referred to as "the pioneer printer...frequent controversies over freedom of the press. William Bradford was born on May 20, 1663, in Leicestershire, England...
|
|
Bradford & Bingley PLC
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Bradford & Bingley PLC 21-27 Lambs Conduit...Public Company Incorporated: 1964 as Bradford & Bingley Building Society Employees...s second largest building society, Bradford & Bingley PLC has transformed itself...
|
|
Bradford, Joshua Taylor
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Bradford, Joshua Taylor ( b . Bracken County...settlers, William and Elizabeth Johnson Bradford, Joshua attended Augusta College and...After establishing a practice in Augusta, Bradford spent most of his professional life there...
|
|
Bradford
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Bradford. In medieval times, York and Hull were the chief Yorkshire towns. Though Bradford received a charter as early as 1251, it remained...trade and the growth of the canal network. Bradford canal, completed in 1774, and the link to...
|
