Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin (1888-1989) was the most prolific songwriter of the twentieth century. He composed over twelve hundred songs, including "White Christmas," "Blue Skies," and "Alexander's Ragtime Band." "God Bless America& [... more]
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Irving Feldman
Irving Feldman was born in Brooklyn in 1928. He was educated at the City College of New York and at Columbia University. He Irving Feldman is a master chronicler of our collective experience and an overlooked treasure of American poetry. ... [... more]
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Lynn Munsinger
Lynn Munsinger is the illustrator of many popular books for children, including The Teeny Tiny Ghost and Whooo's Haunting The Teeny Tiny Ghost? as well as God Bless America, by Irving Berlin, and Hunter's Best Friend At School, by Laura Malone ... [... more]
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Laurence Bergreen
Laurence Bergreen is the author of four biographies, each considered the definitive work on its subject: Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life, Capone: The Man and the Era, As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin, and Voyage to Mars: NASA's ... [... more]
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Robert Trachtenberg
Robert Trachtenberg's fashion and celebrity photographs have been published in the , among many other publications. He has also directed documentaries on George Cukor, Gene Kelly, Irving Thalberg, and Cary Grant. He lives in Los Angeles. He ... [... more]
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George Irving
Stephen Gammell has illustrated many children’s books, including the first two volumes of Scary Stories. He lives in St. Paul, MN. [... more]
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Lisa McCue
Lisa McCue is the acclaimed illustrator of more than one hundred books for children, including Part-time Dog and The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy, by Jane Thayer, and Irving Berlin's easter parade. She is also the designer and creator of Fuzzytail ... [... more]
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Christopher Cerf
Victor S Navasky and Christopher Cerf Did you ever have the uneasy feeling the experts "Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau." --Irving Fisher, professor of economics at Yale University, October 17, 1929 "Forget [... more]
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Caleb Crain
A predecessor of both the nativist humor of Mark Twain and the exotic adventure stories of Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Richard Dana, Royall Tyler's The Algerine Captive is an entertaining romp through eighteenth-century society, a ... [... more]
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Thomas S. Hines
During the first third of the twentieth century, the work of American architect Irving Gill radically redefined the architectural landscape of Southern California-especially San Diego, where his practice was based-and set the stage for a later, ... [... more]
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Washington Irving
Alice Hoffman is the author of fourteen novels, including Adventures of Captain Bonneville The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories , Washington Irving is said to have created the genre of the short story in America. Though Irving crafted ... [... more]
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Irving Layton
A Wild Peculiar Joy is Irving Layton's poetic testament. Hailed as the great lyric poet, Irving Layton has come to be known as one of Canada's most powerful, groundbreaking voices, an important and influential writer whose distinguished career ... [... more]
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