MONTGOMERY, L. M.

(Lucy Maud Montgomery), 1874–1942, Canadian novelist, b. Prince Edward Island. Her first novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), met with immediate success and has been widely translated. Anne Shirley, the novel's heroine, is a spirited, witty young girl with red hair and a wild imagination. The novel's sequels include Anne of Avonlea (1909), Chronicles of Avonlea (1912), Anne of the Island (1915), and Anne's House of Dreams (1917).

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J. L. M. Curry: A Biography
Book by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Armistead Churchill Gordon; Macmillan, 1911
Subjects: Curry, J. L. M--(Jabez Lamar Monroe)--1825-1903
...in marrying a couple, Marion M. Burch of Kentucky and Ella L. Curry. Spent the night at...May 21. Left Marion at 6 A. M. Reached Selma at 9.20 A...Wednesday, September 12. Reached Montgomery at 9 A. M. Called with Judge Chilton...
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Arthur Machen & Montgomery Evans: Letters of a Literary Friendship, 1923-1947
Book by Donald M. Hassler; Kent State University Press, 1994
Subjects: Authors, English--20th Century--Correspondence, Authors, Welsh--20th Century--Correspondence, Evans, Montgomery--Correspondence, Machen, Arthur--1863-1947--Correspondence
...sincerely Arthur Machen April 7, 1926 Montgomery Evans, Esq. The Film Associates, Inc...New York City: N.Y. U.S.A. Dear Montgomery Evans I am a vile correspondent. I endeavour...was a writer friend of Evanss. 4 H. L. Mencken was arrested in 1926 by the...
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Daybreak of Freedom: The Montgomery Bus Boycott
Book by Stewart Burns; University of North Carolina Press, 1997
Subjects: African Americans--Civil Rights--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century--Sources, Montgomery (Ala.)--Race Relations--Sources, Segregation In Transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century--Sources
...the Negro citizens and the Montgomery City Lines that cannot be...Respectfully submitted, The Montgomery Improvement Association M. L. King, PresidentRGP. 1...Standstill in Negro Area," Montgomery Advertiser, December 11...
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The Thunder of Angels: The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the People Who Broke the Back of Jim Crow
Book by Donnie Williams, Wayne Greenhaw; Chicago Review Press, 2006
Subjects: African American Civil Rights Workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography, African Americans--Civil Rights--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century, Boycotts--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century, Civil Rights Movements--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century, Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography, Montgomery (Ala.)--Race Relations, Segregation In Transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th Century
...Black Belt Press, 1995. Montgomery Advertiser. February 2, April...The Life d? Opinions of Ahb?m?s Frank M. John- son, Jr. Montgomery: Black Belt Press, 1992. Chapter Ten Author Interviews: L. T. Green, Terry Leon Hall...
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Montgomery and 'Colossal Cracks': The 21st Army Group in Northwest Europe, 1944-45
Book by Stephen Ashley Hart; Praeger Publishers, 2000
Subjects: Allied Forces--Army Group, 21st--History, Montgomery Of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery--Viscount--1887-1976, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front
...76-77. 64. B. L. Montgomery, Memoirs London...vols. 1953-59 ; M. Blumenson, Breakout...Campaign 1963 ; H. M. Cole, The Ardennes...Normandy London: M. Joseph, 1984 ; DEste, Decision; Lamb, Montgomery ; English, Canadian...
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Irene Gammel, Ed. the Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery
Journal article by K.L. Poe; Biography, Vol. 28, 2005
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, The Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery (Book)--Book reviews
...Gammel, Ed. the Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery. by K.L. Poe Irene Gammel, ed. The Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery. Toronto: U of Toronto P...author, and The Intimate Life of L. M. Montgomery responds with a volume that not...
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'A New and Exceedingly Brilliant Star': L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables, and Mary Miles Minter
Journal article by Faye Hammill; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 101, 2006
Subjects: Fictitious characters--Influence, Minter, Mary Miles--Criticism and interpretation, Minter, Mary Miles--Performances, Montgomery, L.M.--Criticism and interpretation, Montgomery, L.M.--Works, Motion picture actors and actresses--Criticism and interpretation, Motion picture actors and actresses--Performances, Movie actors--Criticism and interpretation, Movie actors--Performances
...Exceedingly Brilliant Star: L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables, and...film version (1919), both L. M. Montgomery and the actress Mary Miles Minter...Gables rather than Birthplace of L. M. Montgomery. Anne might be considered a...
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L. M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: the Japanese Connection
Journal article by Douglas Baldwin; Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 28, 1993
Subjects: Canadian literature, Culture, History & criticism, Japan, Literary criticism, Montgomery, Lucy M, Montgomery, Lucy Maud, Novels, Women
...popularite au Japon du roman de L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables. Il apparait...adults viewpoint. (f.19) L.M. Montgomery was among the first wave of writers...eds. The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, volume 1: 1889-1910 (Toronto...
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Journey of an Orbis Pictus Winner: M.l.k.: Journey of a King
Journal article by Terrell A. Young, Barbara A. Ward; New England Reading Association Journal, Vol. 47, 2011
Subjects: Assassinations & assassination attempts, Awards & honors, Books, Design
...placements." A group effort M.L.K. is a singular text...Sing on page 87 in the line M. L. stayed on the stony road...said she struggled with the Montgomery Boycott section because it...those words came to me: M. L. knew that agonies often...
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Visionaries of the Law: John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr
Journal article by David J. Garrow; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 109, 2000
Subjects: Johnson, Frank M., Jr.--Testimonials, Judges--Testimonials, United States. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit--Officials and employees, United States. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit--Officials and employees, Wisdom, John Minor--Testimonials
...194 F. Supp. 897 (M.D. Ala. 1961); see...199 F. Supp. 210 (M.D. Ala. 1961...Forum Analysis, 104 YALE L.J. 1411 (1995) (describing...240 F. Supp. 100 (M.D. Ala. 1965...Forman v. City of Montgomery, 245 F. Supp. 17, 24...
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magazine articles on: Montgomery L M  - 677 results

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1.
Looking for Anne of Green Gables: The Story of L. M. Montgomery and Her Literary Classic
Magazine article by Melanie Rehak; Artforum International, Vol. 47, October 2008
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Looking for Anne of Green Gables: The Story of L. M. Montgomery and Her Literary Classic (Critical work)--Book reviews
...of Green Gables: The Story of L. M. Montgomery and Her Literary Classic. by...the world over), author Maud Montgomery replied, "I didnt. It was...befits a former chair of the L. M. Montgomery Institute) to show how the...
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On L M Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables
Magazine article by Jenny Turner; New Statesman, Vol. 130, December 3, 2001
Subjects: Anne of Green Gables (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Montgomery, L.M.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
On L M Montgomerys Anne of Green Gables by Jenny...Anne of Green Gables (1908), the first of L M Montgomerys popular novels of Canadian girlhood...thing, cold and wet and very lovely -- when Montgomery writes about "the sweet, fresh, chilly...
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Childhood Confidential
Magazine article by Stephanie Coen; American Theatre, Vol. 11, October 1994
Subjects: Alcott, Louisa May--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Burnett, Frances Hodgson--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Montgomery, L.M.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.
...young adults: Louisa May Alcott, L.M. Montgomery and Frances Hodgson Burnett...Don Hannahs account of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the Canadian author whose Anne...that begins and ends on the day Montgomery died. "The woman we see on stage...
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Pilgrimage to the Land of Anne: One Hundred Years after Its Publication, Lucy Maud Montgomery's Book, Anne of Green Gables, Continues to Draw Enthusiasts and Adventurers Alike to Canada's Prince Edward Island
Magazine article by Mike Snow; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 61, January 2009
Subjects: Anne of Green Gables (Novel)--Appreciation, Montgomery, L.M.--Works, Prince Edward Island--Appreciation, Sales promotions, Tourism promotion, Travel industry
...Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, stands as an invisible beacon that...describing Annes career and marriage. Montgomery based her character on her own childhood...lupines and lush forests where, as Montgomery put it, "the greenness of everything...
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Professional Revolutionary C.L.R. James
Magazine article by Scott Mclemee; American Visions, Vol. 11, April 1996
Subjects: Authors--Biography, James, C.L.R.--Biography
...of his work are explored in C.L.R. Jamess Caribbean (Duke...of Mississippi will publish C.L.R. James on the "Negro Question...edited by Scott McLemee. --S.M. Scott McLemee is the editor of C.L.R. James on the "Negro Question...
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Frederick News-Post Debuts Sister Paper; Montgomery Daily Edition Will Report National Stories, Items of Local Interest
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 18, 2003
Subjects: Newspaper publishing, Randall Family L.L.C., Washington Post Co.
...company has operated a Montgomery County bureau for more...front page of the first Montgomery News-Post carried stories...between Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., a Republican, and Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan, a Democrat...
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Montgomery Council Backs Building of ICC; Ehrlich Plans to Reopen Study
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 4, 2002
Subjects: Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr.
...WASHINGTON TIMES The Montgomery County Council yesterday...link Interstate 270 in Montgomery County with Interstate...Gov.-elect Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. supports...hours per day by 2015. Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan, who was...
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Montgomery County Madness
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 20, 2003
Subjects: Duncan, Douglas M.
...Washington Times coverage of Montgomery County and related...for its coverage of Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncans proposed...Higher taxes due in Montgomery," Metropolitan...current Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.) In...
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Andrews Upsets Hanna in Montgomery Primary
Newspaper article by Gerald Mizejewski, Arlo Wagner; The Washington Times, September 16, 1998
Subjects: Curry, Wayne K., Duncan, Douglas M.
...Arlo Wagner Veteran Montgomery County Council member...in the county. Philip M. Andrews pulled ahead...Gansler eclipsed Robert L. Dean for the Democratic nomination for the Montgomery County states attorneys...County Executives Douglas M. Duncan of Montgomery...
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Johnson Trounces Scott for PG Post; Duncan Prevails in Montgomery
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 6, 2002
Subjects: Duncan, Douglas M.
...a great night for Montgomery County Democrats...challenger Donald M. DeArmon, 47...Democratic county. Montgomery County voters went...S. Rep. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr...voter turnout in Montgomery "extraordinary...polls closed at 8 p.m. Voters also adjusted...
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encyclopedia articles on: Montgomery L M  - 16 results

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Montgomery, L. M
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MONTGOMERY, L. M. (Lucy Maud Montgomery), 1874 1942, Canadian novelist, b. Prince Edward Island. Her first novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), met with immediate success and has been widely translated. Anne Shirley, the novels heroine...
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Canadian Literature, English
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...prominent authors have been Lucy M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables...Findlay, Neil Bissoondath, and M. G. Vassanji. Many of their novels...and W Europe are F. R. Scott, L. A. Mackay, A. M. Klein, P. K. Page, Irving...
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Alamein, El
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Africa. In August, Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery took command of the 8th Army. The...in North Africa. For his victory Montgomery was made a viscount with the title Montgomery of Alamein. See studies by M. Carver (1962) and J. Latimer...
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Sacco-Vanzetti Case
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Frankfurter, The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti (1927, repr. 1961); G. L. Joughin and E. M. Morgan, The Legacy of Sacco and Vanzetti (1948, repr. 1964); R. H. Montgomery, Sacco-Vanzetti: The Murder and the Myth (1960, repr. 1965...
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Civil War , in U.S. History
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton were allied...as Postmaster General Montgomery Blair , the restoration...dictated by Clement L. Vallandigham , leader...Interpretation (1937); M. Leech, Reveille in...1953, repr. 1968); L. M. Starr, Bohemian Brigade...
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