bret harte - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Trent's Trust: And Other Tales

Book by Bret Harte; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1903

Subjects:

Fiction, Harte, Bret--1836-1902--Dictionaries, Harte, Bret--1836-1902--Indexes

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...ARGONAUT EDITION" OF THE WORKS OF BRET HARTE TRENTS TRUST THE CRUSADE OF THE EXCELSIOR BY BRET HARTE ILLUSTRATED P. F. COLLIER...COPYRIGHT 1886 AND 1887 BY BRET HARTE COPYRIGHT 1903 BY HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN...
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The Letters of Quintus Curtius Snodgrass

Book by Bret Harte, Mark Twain; Southern Methodist University, 1946

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Sketches of the Sixties by BRET HARTE and MARK TWAIN Being forgotten...COUNTRIES Dedicated TO ALL LOVERS OF BRET HARTE AND MARK TWAIN Table of Contents UNCOLLECTED BRET HARTE MATERIAL CALIFORNIA...
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Sketches of the Sixties: Being Forgotten Material Now Collected for the First Time from the Californian 1864-67

Book by Bret Harte, Mark Twain; John Howell, 1926

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century, American Literature--California, California--Description And Travel, California--Literary Collections

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Sketches of the Sixties by BRET HARTE and MARK TWAIN Being forgotten...COUNTRIES Dedicated TO ALL LOVERS OF BRET HARTE AND MARK TWAIN Table of Contents UNCOLLECTED BRET HARTE MATERIAL CALIFORNIA...
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Complete Poetical Works

Book by Bret Harte; Collier, 1902

Subjects:

Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...ARGONAUT EDITION" OF THE WORKS OF BRET HARTE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS BY BRET HARTE ILLUSTARATED P. F. COLLIER...COPYRIGHT 1898 AND 1899 By BRET HARTE COPYRIGHT 1882, 1896, AND 1902...
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The Bell Ringer of Angel's

Book by Bret Harte; P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1903

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...RED HOUSE, CAMBERLEY SURREY Where Bret Harte Died "ARGONAUT EDITION" OF THE WORKS...THE BELL RINGER OF ANGELS BY BRET HARTE ILLUSTRATED P. F. COLLIER SON...Miffin Company COPYRIGHT 1894 BY BRET HARTE All rights reserved CONTENTS...

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The Feminization of Roaring Camp: Bret Harte and the American Woman's Home

Journal article by Axel Nissen; Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 34, 1997

Subjects:

American literature--Analysis, Beecher, Catharine E.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., California--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Family in literature--Analysis, Harte, Bret--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex role in literature--Analysis, The American Woman's Home (Essay)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Luck of Roaring Camp (Short story)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

The Feminization of Roaring Camp: Bret Harte and The American Womans Home...1 More than any other author, Bret Harte was responsible for literary representation...between piquancy and propriety, than Bret Harte. As it turned out, the time was ripe...
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Legal Sanctions

Journal article by Perry A. Zirkel; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 87, 2005

Subjects:

Disabled students--Civil rights, Due process of law--Cases, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Special education--Cases

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Zirkel FROM 1994 to 1998 Robert M. was a student at Bret Harte Union High School, which is in a district of the same...National Law Journal, 7 February 2005, p. 11. (2.) Moser v. Bret Harte Union High Sch. Dist., 366 F. Supp. 2d 944 (E.D. Cal...
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Capitalism, Nationalism, and the American Short Story

Journal article by Joseph Urgo; Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 35, 1998

Subjects:

American literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Authors, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Capitalism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Nationalism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Short stories--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...literary entrepreneurs, including Bret Harte, founded the Overland Monthly in...Times as easily as a short story by Bret Harte. And carrying a book around until...expanse of their own nation state. Bret Harte suggested in 1899 "that the secret...
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Just Showing Up: Supporting Early Literacy through Teachers' Professional Communities

Journal article by Gloria Ladson-Billings, Mary Louise Gomez; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 82, 2001

Subjects:

Education--Standards, Elementary schools--Standards, Literacy--Management, Teachers' workshops--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...community we began working with is the Bret Harte School.2 It is a large elementary...buildings. Many of the children at Bret Harte who have experienced school failure...initial meeting with the teachers at Bret Harte School was an opportunity to establish...
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"Our Transatlantic Cousins": The Battle over American Analytic Novels in the 'Athenaeum.'

Journal article by Ellen Miller Casey; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 21, 1993

Subjects:

American fiction--19th century, Athenaeum (Periodical)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Book reviewing--Analysis, British--Attitudes

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Western novels, epitomized by those of Bret Harte, were acclaimed for introducing...formerly avoided. At his best Mr. Bret Harte is more vigorous and quite free from...Protegee of Jack Hamlins, by Francis Bret Harte, Athenaeum, 3471 (May 5, 1894), 575...

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Ice Sizzle & Totem Poles

Magazine article by Priscilla L. Buckley; National Review, Vol. 41, January 27, 1989

Subjects:

Alaska--Description and travel, Cruise ships--Personal narratives

Collections: Entire Library

...the steep staircases leading from one street level to the next, the towering, encompassing mountains, make the world of Bret Harte and Jack London all the more believable. At Prince Rupert, north of Victoria, we board the Exploration Starship, a...
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Mark Twain's Reconstruction - "A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage" and Its Moment in History

Magazine article by Roy Blount Jr.; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

Subjects:

A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage (Short fiction)--Authorship, Humorists--Authorship, Twain, Mark--Authorship

Collections: History, Entire Library

...him "lift up my voice and swear." Bret Harte, who had been his houseguest off...anything. And when Twain heard that Harte, whom he had come to despise, was...higher-minded than resentment of Bret Harte but less quixotic than demanding...
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Mark Twain's Reconstruction: "A Murder, a Mystery and a Marriage" and Its Moment in History

Magazine article by Jr. Roy Blount; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, July 2001

Subjects:

American literature, American writers, Twain, Mark, United States history

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...him "lift up my voice and swear." Bret Harte, who had been his houseguest off...anything. And when Twain heard that Harte, whom he had come to despise, was...higher-minded than resentment of Bret Harte but less quixotic than demanding...
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Ambrose Bierce: Alone in Bad Company

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 277, March 1996

Subjects:

Ambrose Bierce, American writers--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

...critic, he used an elephant gun indiscriminately on mice and dinosaurs. As a fiction writer, he began in the wake of Bret Harte and was later swamped by Mark Twain, but the best of his macabre tales, whether coldly ironic or comically bloody, retain...
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Losing Faith in Self-Esteem

Magazine article by Richard Colvin; School Administrator, Vol. 57, February 2000

Subjects:

Academic achievement--Planning, Personality and academic achievement--Analysis, School management and organization--Social policy, Self-esteem--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...out. Catherine Sumpter, principal of 1,400-student Bret Harte Middle School in Los Angeles, is stressing the importance...students read every day. At the same time, however, Bret Harte is working on students self-esteem. The school holds...

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When Writers Get Petty

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 29, 2002

Subjects:

Capote, Truman, Harte, Bret, Hellman, Lillian, McCarthy, Mary, Nabokov, Vladimir, Snow, C. P., Twain, Mark, Updike, John, Wilson, Edmund, Wolfe, Tom

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...into the lives of Mark Twain and Bret Harte, Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein...all know Mark Twain, but mention Bret Hartes name and some rather sophisticated...he was in a different league than Harte. That Harte was a drunk - how many artists dont...
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Lump of Coal at 'Christmas'; Five Miners and a Baby Give Meaning to Family

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 12, 2006

Subjects:

Coal industry, Coal mining

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and you have "The Christmas Foundling," local playwright Norman Allens dead-earnest tale, inspired by the stories of Bret Harte, about what constitutes a family. In this case, its a group of crusty coal miners living in the Sierra foothills of California...
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Old John Burns of Gettysburg

Newspaper article by Peter Cliffe; The Washington Times, January 20, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Harte (1839-1902), born in Albany, N.Y., who wrote as Bret Harte, saluted the grand old veteran in "John Burns of Gettysburg," a long poem with stanzas of unequal length. While Harte undoubtedly gave full rein to his imagination, he did...
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Writers' Military Experience Colors Later Work; Numbers Few, but Influence Is Strong

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 16, 2002

Subjects:

Twain, Mark

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Herman Melville, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Bret Harte all were alive during the conflict, many of them too old to soldier actively, and all wrote memorable literature related...
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Civil War Poetry, and an American Modernist

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 8, 2005

Subjects:

Roethke, Theodore

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...poems. Some of the poets will be unfamiliar to all but students of American poetry. Others, including Herman Melville, Bret Harte, and Ambrose Bierce, are known for their fiction, even though each knew his way about a poem. There is a group of poets...

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Harte, Bret

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HARTE, BRET (Francis Brett Harte)hart, 1836 1902, American writer of short stories...biographies by R. OConnor (1966) and A. Nissen (2000); M. Duckett, Mark Twain and Bret Harte (1964). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
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Bok, Edward William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...articles and crusades to a medium previously restricted to light entertainment. Bok published fiction by Howells, Twain, Bret Harte, and Kipling and articles by several American Presidents. Of the books he wrote, his autobiographical Americanization...
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Weinberger, Jaromir

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Spreading Chestnut Tree (1939). Other works are the operas Outcasts of Poker Flat (1932; based on the story by Bret Harte) and Wallenstein (1937), and the ballet Saratoga (1941). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University...
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Mother Lode

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...The discovery of alluvial gold on the South Fork of the American River led to the 1848 gold rush. Mark Twain and Bret Harte helped make the Mother Lode famous. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the...
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Morristown

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Revolution); and the courthouse (1826). Other notable residents of Morristown were the cartoonist Thomas Nast , the writer Bret Harte , and the humorist Frank R. Stockton . Morristown National Historical Park (see National Parks and Monuments...

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