Louis B. Wright (1899–1984)
Auteur van The Cultural Life of the American Colonies, 1607-1763
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Gold, glory, and the gospel; the adventurous lives and times of the Renaissance explorers (1970) 35 exemplaren
The first gentlemen of Virginia; intellectual qualities of the early colonial ruling class (1940) 26 exemplaren
American Literature, Volume 3, the Last Part of the 19th Century: An Anthology with Critical Introductions (1955) — Redacteur — 17 exemplaren
American Literature, Volume 1, the 17th and 18th Centuries: An Anthology with Critical Introductions (1955) — Redacteur — 15 exemplaren
The Elizabethans' America; a collection of early reports by Englishmen on the New World (1965) 14 exemplaren
American Literature, Volume 2, the First Part of the 19th Century: An Anthology with Critical Introductions (1966) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
A voyage to Virginia in 1609; two narratives: Strachey's "True reportory" and Jourdain's Discovery of the… (1964) 10 exemplaren
Shakespeare's theatre and the dramatic tradition (Folger booklets on Tudor and Stuart civilization) (1972) 8 exemplaren
Religion and Empire The Alliance Between Piety and Commerce in English Expansion 1558-1625 (1943) 4 exemplaren
An Essay upon the government of the English plantations on the continent of America (1701) (1972) 4 exemplaren
Newes from the New-World 3 exemplaren
West and By North 3 exemplaren
The obligation of intellectuals to be intelligent : some commentary from Jefferson & Adams 3 exemplaren
Virginia heritage 2 exemplaren
The Private Collector and the Support of Scholarship 2 exemplaren
Everyday Life in Colonial America 1 exemplaar
Othello 1 exemplaar
National Geographic: The world of Elizabeth I 1 exemplaar
Breve historia de los Estados Unidos de América 1 exemplaar
The John Henry county map of Virginia, 1770: A facsimile of the copy in the Library of Congress (1977) 1 exemplaar
Shakespeare y la Inglaterra de su tiempo 1 exemplaar
Shakespear's Sonnets 1 exemplaar
Shakespeare's England : illustrated with paintings, drawings, and engravings of the period 1 exemplaar
The Forst Gentlemen of Virginia Intellectual Qualities of the Early Colonial Ruling Class 1 exemplaar
Puritans in the South seas 1 exemplaar
The Cultural Life of the American Colonies, 1607-1763 - TB 3005 (The New American Nation Series (1962) 1 exemplaar
Elizabethan Stage Conjuring 1 exemplaar
The First Gentlemen of Virgina 1 exemplaar
Great American Gentleman William Byrd of Westover in Virginia His Secret Diary for the Years 1709-1712 1 exemplaar
The first Americans in North Africa; William Eaton's struggle for a vigorous policy against the Barbary pirates,… (1969) 1 exemplaar
The Arts in America: The Colonial Period 1 exemplaar
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Hamlet Prince of Denmark (1603) — Redacteur, sommige edities; Redacteur, sommige edities — 30,906 exemplaren
4 Plays: Hamlet; Julius Caesar; Macbeth; Romeo and Juliet (1939) — Redacteur, sommige edities — 294 exemplaren
Voyage to Virginia in 1609: 2 Narratives, Strachey's 'True Reportory' and Jourdain's 'Discovery of the Bermudas' (1964) — Redacteur — 25 exemplaren
Book collecting and scholarship : essays — Medewerker — 9 exemplaren
Medieval and Renaissance Studies: Proceedings of the Southeastern Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Summer… (2011) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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- Officiële naam
- Wright, Louis Booker
- Geboortedatum
- 1899-03-01
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1984-12-26
- Graflocatie
- West Oakwood Cemetery, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
- Opleiding
- Wofford College
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - Beroepen
- university professor
Shakespearean scholar
historian
library administrator - Organisaties
- Folger Shakespeare Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Huntington Library
National Geographic Society
Modern Language Association
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Shakespeare's England door A Casell Caravel Book
http://educationanddeconstruction.com/?p=1458
Excellent but brief history of the influence of this single document. Wonderful illustrations tied to United States history.
Discusses the unique and difficult life in America's frontier towns as the frontier expanded westward from colonial Virginia to California and back to Nebraska. Bibliography: p. 248-252.
1732 The Cultural Life of the American Colonies 1607-1763, by Louis B. Wright (read 24 Jul 1982) This is the second volume in the series called The New American Nation Series and was published in 1957. I was not too interested by it but it wasn't bad. The bibliography says "One of the best books on foreign immigration, with a useful bibliography, is Marcus and Hansen's The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1869." Whether I am merely interested because I had forefathers who came during that time (1817 and 1840) I am not sure, though I claim to have a greater interest in why people came than "why my forefathers came."… (meer)
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