James Daugherty
(1889 - 1974)
James Henry Daugherty was an American modernist painter, muralist, children’s book author, and illustrator. He was married to author Sonia Medvedeva Daugherty.
Bibliography
Cimarron (1930)
The story of the Oklahoma land rush seen through the eyes of a young family.
Clue of the Faded Dress (1938)
When a young woman is accused of theft, her four friends rally 'round to solve this Tennessee mountain mystery.
Comanche (1951)
This is the story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn as seen by the sole surviving participant on the American side, Captain Miles Keogh’s horse, Comanche.
The Connecticut Cookbook (1944)
This is a collection of recipes from Connecticut kitchens, equally adapted for wartime and peacetime.
Robert Lawson
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The Conquest of Montezuma’s Empire (1928)
A condensed version of Prescott’s Conquest of Mexico, which was originally published by Andrew Lang in his The True Story Book. It tells the deathless story of how Hernando Cortez and a small band of Spanish adventurers conquered the evil kingdom of the Aztecs.
Minnie Wright
Courageous Companions (1929)
The story of an English lad who sails with Magellan around the world.
Daniel Boone: Wilderness Scout (1922)
A biography of Daniel Boone who opened the Kentucky wilderness
Drake’s Quest (1927)
The swashbuckling adventures of Sir Francis Drake.
Early Moon (1930)
A collection of poems by the Prairie Poet.
Following Folktales Around the World (1949)
One of two articles from Compton’s Pictured Encyclopedia.
Gillespie and the Guards (1956)
Gillespie sets out to prove the three sharp-eyed guards are not as sharp as they think.
Green Gravel (1937)
A story of a young girl and her family in an Illinois farm town.
Henry David Thoreau: A Man for Our Time (1967)
Selected writings of the author and philosopher for young people.
Heroes in American Folklore (1962)
This is an omnibus that includes Casey Jones, Old Stormalong, John Henry, Steamboat Bill and Joe Magarac.
Donald McKay
Heroic America: James Daugherty’s Mural Drawings from the 1930’s (1998)
The catalog for an exhibit devoted to James Daugherty’s murals from the 1930’s.
John Solum
Hugh Gwyeth (1928)
A romance of the English Civil War.
In the Beginning (1941)
Chapter one of the Book of Genesis, from the King James Version.
Irene of Tundra Towers (1928)
A story of Alaska, with a young woman heroine.
James Henry Daugherty (1975)
A short biography and a very complete bibliography of the artist-author.
Elaine Kemp
Lynd Ward
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Joe Magarac and His USA Citizenship Papers (1948)
Immigrant Joe Magarac makes plentiful steel for the USA.