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Bacheller, Irving (Addison)
Bacheller, Irving [Addison] (1859–1950), author of popular romances, which include Eben Holden (1900), a novel concerned with a homely hired man; D'ri and I (1901), a novel of the War of 1812; Silas Strong (1906); A Man for the Ages (1919), a story of Lincoln; A Candle in the Wilderness (1930), laid in early New England; and The Winds of God (1941), a boy's experiences in Vermont and upper New York. Opinions of a Cheerful Yankee (1926), Coming Up the Road (1928), and From Stores of Memory (1938) are memoirs.
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James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Bacheller, Irving (Addison)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. 10 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Bacheller, Irving (Addison)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. (February 10, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-BachellerIrvingAddison.html James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Bacheller, Irving (Addison)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Retrieved February 10, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-BachellerIrvingAddison.html |
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Irving Bacheller
Irving Bacheller , 1859-1950, American novelist, b. Pierpont, N.Y., grad. St. Lawrence Univ., 1882. In 1884 he founded the first newspaper syndicate in the United States. His novels, chiefly concerned with early American life, include Eben Holden (1900), D'ri and I (1901), and A Man for the Ages (1919).
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"Irving Bacheller." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. 10 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Irving Bacheller." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2008. Encyclopedia.com. (February 10, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Bachelle.html "Irving Bacheller." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Bachelle.html |
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