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ACOUSTIC CLAIMS PIECE OF THE ROCK
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No one would accuse Pete Townshend, Elvis Costello and Tom Petty
of not being true rock 'n' rollers. They've pulverized their share
of eardrums with loud, blaring electric-guitar noise, which to some
listeners is what rock 'n' roll is all about.
But listen again.
These musicians, along with a growing number of peers, are
lately extolling the virtues of the acoustic guitar -- alias the
"folk guitar." They're pulling it out of their living rooms and
onto concert stages as never before.
The last decade has witnessed the punk revolution, the
synthesizer revolution and now is experiencing a ...
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Mark Twain Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...her husband, Dr. Robert Halsey, Dr. Quintard, Albert Bigelow Paine, who will write Mark Twain's biography and is...persisted. On the way up from Bermuda he said to Albert Bigelow Paine, who had been his constant companion in illness...
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Suffering Mark Twain asked to be killed, letter shows
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...chronic heart ailment. The manager, Albert Bigelow Paine, traveled with Twain on the S...him to die any moment," wrote Paine. "We never left him alone. At...He begged me to kill him." Paine also wrote that he kept Twain...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Inventing Mark Twain.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...begun. His first biographer, Albert Bigelow Paine, lived with Twain towards the...autobiographical musings with a stenograph. Paine's life, half a million words...like many a later Twainiac, Paine began to make a full-time career...
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Lighting Out for the Territory.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...begun. His first biographer, Albert Bigelow Paine, lived with Twain towards the...autobiographical musings with a stenograph. Paine's life, half a million words...like many a later Twainiac, Paine began to make a full-time career...
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Michael J. Kiskis, ed. Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the "North American Review".(Book review)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose
; ...of the autobiography. In 1924 Albert Bigelow Paine, Twain's authorized biographer...violate Twain's original design--Paine by omitting factual material...piled up through his dictations, Paine genteelizes Twain; DeVoto radicalizes...
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Lynching's legacy in American culture.(Report)
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly
; ...after being considerably abridged and softened by Albert Bigelow Paine (Oggel 116). "The United States of Lyncherdom...later, its deletions and silences, largely imposed by Paine, reflected all too accurately white reluctance to engage...
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The Bard from Hannibal; The creator of Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer and much of America's literary tradition also created himself.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...the subject of many books but few major biographies. Albert Bigelow Paine's dated but still valuable three-volume Mark Twain: A Biography (1912) was the only "authorized" one. Paine, Twain's literary executor, also cobbled together...
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Cooling the historic Palmer House Hilton.(Field Solutions)(The Palmer House Hilton)(Company Profile)
Magazine article from: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News
; ...of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee.' "As Albert Bigelow Paine put it, 'it seemed to him that there was something...welcome home to his old imaginary pursuer [Grant].' Paine wrote, 'Chicago has never known a greater event than...
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Mark Twain: The rebel with a cause
Newspaper article from: The Malay Mail
; ...by the man in 1904. It was found after his death from amongst his unpublished manuscripts. First published in Albert Bigelow Paine's Europe And Elsewhere anthology in 1923, it is 12 paragraphs long. While sounding like support for war, it...
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Seville, Catherine. "Authors as Copyright Campaigners: Mark Twain's Legacy.".(Brief article)
Newspaper article from: Mark Twain Circular
; ...with daughter Clara, Isabel Lyon, et al. in 1908-09 that takes issue with prior accounts by Twain, Clara, Albert Bigelow Paine, and, more recently, Karen Lystra.
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