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Mark Twain's correspondence with Henry Huttleston Rogers, 1893-1909 / / edited with an introduction by Lewis Leary
| Mark Twain's correspondence with Henry Huttleston Rogers, 1893-1909 / / edited with an introduction by Lewis Leary |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1969 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 768 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits |
| Disciplina | 817/.4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RogersHenry Huttleston <1840-1909.>
LearyLewis <1906-1990.> |
| Collana | Mark Twain papers |
| Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature author autobiography bankruptcy billiards biography business man business career classics correspondence epistolary famous author financial disaster friendship gender hh rogers humor letters literary celebrity literary criticism literary figures male friendship mark twain masculinity memoir pen pals poker prizefights publisher publishing samuel clemens satire speaking tour sports wealth yacht |
| ISBN | 0-520-90506-7 |
| Classificazione | HT 4702 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- INTRODUCTION -- I. "FUSSING WITH BUSINESS" (December 1893-February 1895) -- II. "As LONG AS THE PROMISE MUST BE MADE" (March 1895- August 1896) -- III. "OUR UNSPEAKABLE DISASTER" (August 1896-July 1897) -- IV. "You AND I ARE A TEAM" (July 1897-May 1899) -- V. "THIS EVERLASTING EXILE" (June 1899-August 1900) -- VI. "THIS ODIOUS SWINDLE" (October 1900-June 1904) -- VII. "NOTHING AGREES WITH ME" (July 1904-March 1908) -- VIII. "I WISH HENRY ROGERS WOULD COME HERE" (June 1908- May 1909) -- Afterword -- APPENDIXES -- A Calendar of Letters -- Biographical Directory -- GENEALOGICAL CHARTS -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778067303321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1969 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
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Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel
| Success without victory [[electronic resource] ] : lost legal battles and the long road to justice in America / / Jules Lobel |
| Autore | Lobel Jules |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Disciplina | 349.73 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Law - United States
Justice, Administration of - Political aspects Political activists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Defeat
actually always author cases court exclusive gains legal losing mutually political provided shows some victory |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6512-2
0-8147-5281-0 1-4175-8829-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: losers, fools, and prophets -- Can law stop war? The Constitution and Iraq -- A tradition of resistance : anti-slavery litigators and the fight for freedom -- "A fine agitation" : women's suffrage goes to court -- Plessy v. Ferguson : the fool's last battle -- Plant closing litigation : "Youngstown sure died hard" -- Politics versus law : were travelers to Cuba trading with the enemy? -- Challenging United States intervention in Central America -- End of an era: fighting U.S. action in Kosovo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783262403321 |
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Lobel Jules
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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