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Anthony Comstock: Roundsman of the Lord

by Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech. 285 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech

Publisher:

   Boni

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1927
Subjects:   Comstock, Anthony,--1844-1915
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Anthony Comstock: Roundsman of the Lord
Book by Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech; Boni, 1927
Subjects: Comstock, Anthony--1844-1915
...FAITH HE was born in New Canaan, Connecticut, in 1844, on the seventh of March, and it may be that both the...contributed to the cleavage of personality which made Anthony Comstock a man at war with himself, as well as with the community...
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Westering Women and the Frontier Experience, 1800-1915
Book by Sandra L. Myres; University of New Mexico, 1982
Subjects: Frontier And Pioneer Life--West (U.S.), Women--West (U.S.)--History--19th Century
...Women and the Frontier Experience 1800-1915 W. H. D. Koerner, Before the Railroad...Women and the Frontier Experience 1800-1915 Sandra L. Myres University of Texas...women and the frontier experience, 1800-1915 . Histories of the American frontier...
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Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building : an Anthropological History
Book by John W. Bennett, Seena B. Kohl; University of Nebraska Press, 1995
Subjects: Frontier And Pioneer Life--Northwestern States, Frontier And Pioneer Life--Prairie Provinces, Land Settlement--Northwestern States--History, Land Settlement--Prairie Provinces--History, Northwestern States--History, Prairie Provinces--History
...provinces. A network was well under way by 1915. Research still proceeds, and new information...migration. Edna Tyson Parson, the daughter of Anthony Tyson, a homesteader in Neidpath, Saskatchewan...homesteaders, as listed in Polks Directory 1915-16 for comparable data see Harris 1983...
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Eakins Revealed: The Secret Life of an American Artist
Book by Henry Adams; Oxford University Press, 2005
Subjects: Artists--United States--Biography, Eakins, Thomas--1844-1916
...painting out of hand. They are all nonsense, and no serious student should occupy his time with them, he told a reporter in 1915 .27 Thus, Goodrich was placed in the odd posi- tion of making a modernist hero out of a figure whose artistic approach, in...
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Defiant Desire: Some Dialectical Legacies of D.H. Lawrence
Book by Kingsley Widmer; Southern Illinois University Press, 1992
Subjects: Desire In Literature, Dialectic, English Fiction--German Influences, Lawrence, D. H--(David Herbert)--1885-1930--Criticism And Interpretation, Negation (Logic) In Literature, Negativity (Philosophy) In Literature, Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm--1844-1900--Influence
...self-destructive inadequacy of Egbert in "England, My England" 1915 . 15 He was taken as representative of the traditional liberal-English...continuation in Women in Love 1920, but mostly written 1915-17 , though the partly reconceived Ursula does marry a supposedly...
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journal articles on: (Comstock Anthony 1844 1915)  - 4 results

 
 
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America's Censor: Anthony Comstock and Free Speech
Journal article by Craig L. Lamay; Communications and the Law, Vol. 19, 1997
Subjects: Censorship--History, Comstock, Anthony--Conduct of life, Obscenity (Law)--Laws, regulations, etc., Sex in literature--Analysis, United States history--1865-1921
...reflected on Anthony Comstocks career, he...March 7, 1844, in New Canaan...rows and, in 1915, Sumner succeeded Comstock as secretary...concerned Anthony Comstock...Feb. 22, 1915. A brief notice of Comstocks appointment...56.) Anthony Comstock...
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Obscenity Law and Its Consequences in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America
Journal article by Donna I. Dennis; Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Vol. 16, 2007
Subjects: Act for the Suppression of Trade in, and Circulation of, Obscene Literature and Articles of Immoral Use of 1873, Erotic literature--Laws, regulations and rules, Obscenity (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Obscenity--Laws, regulations and rules, Pornography--Laws, regulations and rules
...at xxvi-xxvii. (83) Anthony Comstock, Vampire Literature...Obscenity Laws, 1872-1915 (1998) (unpublished...1882, supporters of Anthony Comstock succeeded in suppressing...Haines prominence, see ANTHONY COMSTOCK, FRAUDS EXPOSED 388...
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Charles Oliver Brown at Dubuque: a Study in the Ideals of Midwestern Congregationalists in the Late Nineteenth Century
Journal article by Dewey D. Wallace; Church History, Vol. 53, 1984
Subjects: Church History
...153. Brown returned to the fray in February 1888 with documentary evidence gained through correspondence with Anthony Comstock that Ingersoll was both a liar and a supporter of obscenity. Brown also defended his fellow ministers Joseph...
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"I Am as a Bell That Cannot Ring": Antebellum Women Oratory
Journal article by Anne Mattina; Women and Language, Vol. 16, 1993
Subjects: Public speaking--Social aspects, Women--Social aspects
...Convention of 1853, New York City Anthony, Susan B., 1820--1906, womans...author, reformer, abolitionist Comstock, Elizabeth Leslie, 1815--1891...during the years from 1839--1844 Gage, Frances Dana Barker...White, Ellen Gould Harmon, 1827--1915, co-founder of the 7th Day Adventist...


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magazine articles on: (Comstock Anthony 1844 1915)  - 1 result

 
 
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From Comstockery to Helmsmanship
Magazine article by Bruce Shapiro; The Nation, Vol. 251, October 1, 1990
Subjects: Art--Censorship, Censorship--Laws, regulations and rules, Censorship--Political aspects, Comstock, Anthony--Political activity, Helms, Jesse--Political activity, Rock music--Censorship, United States. Congress--Social policy, United States. National Endowment for the Arts--Censorship
...Connecticut Yankee, born in 1844 to a Congregationalist family...entries are awash with young Anthonys heartfelt struggles with temptation. This diary reveals Comstock as a true Puritan in his embrace...office he held until his death in 1915, giving official sanction to...


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encyclopedia articles on: (Comstock Anthony 1844 1915)  - 1 result

 
 
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Comstock, Anthony
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
COMSTOCK, ANTHONY kom stok, 1844 1915, American morals crusader, b. New...secretary of the society until his death, Comstock was responsible for the destruction...stalwart defense of conventional morals. Comstock also inspired the Watch and Ward...


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