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When was Sherman Alexie considered a success?

When was Sherman Alexie considered a success? Alexie transferred to Washington State University in 1987 and began writing poetry and short fiction. In 1990 Alexie's work was published in Hanging Loose magazine, a success he has credited with giving him the incentive to quit drinking. How did ...

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When was the color red discovered?

When was the color red discovered? Made from cochineal, tiny scale insects that live on cacti, the pigment made its way to Europe in the early 16th century when Spanish conquistadors noticed the brilliant reds used by the Aztecs. Who invented red color? In the late 19th and early 20th ...

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When was the Franklin’s Tale written?

When was the Franklin's Tale written? The Canterbury Tales, frame story by Geoffrey Chaucer, written in Middle English in 1387–1400. Who is the most free Franklin's Tale? Dorigen So when, at the end of the Franklin's tale, the narrator asks his audience to evaluate which of the protagonists ...

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When was the history teacher written?

When was the history teacher written? Literary and Historical Context of “The History Teacher” "The History Teacher" appeared first in Billy Collins's fourth published collection Questions About Angels in 1991. Who published the history teacher? Society for History Education Its 110 ...

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When was the proclamation of 1763 passed?

When was the proclamation of 1763 passed? The Proclamation Line of 1763 was a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide. Decreed on , the Proclamation Line prohibited Anglo-American colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French ...

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When was the second edition of Jane Eyre published?

When was the second edition of Jane Eyre published? Jane Eyre, 2nd Edition Hardcover – . How many versions of Jane Eyre are there? There have been over sixteen English language film versions of Jane Eyre, beginning in 1910 with the first of eight silent movies based on the book. There are ...

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When was Walt Whitman considered a successful writer?

When was Walt Whitman considered a successful writer? Walt Whitman (–) is one of the most significant American writers of the 19th century, and many critics consider him the nation's greatest poet. His book "Leaves of Grass," which he edited and expanded over the course of his life, is a ...

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When was when I have fears that I may cease to be written?

When was when I have fears that I may cease to be written? "When I have Fears That I May Cease to be" is an Elizabethan (a. k. a. Shakespearean) sonnet written by John Keats in 1818, although it wasn't published until 1848, which was twenty-seven years after the poet's death. When I have ...

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When did Lois Lowry write a summer to die?

When did Lois Lowry write a summer to die? Author Lois Lowry published her first novel, A Summer to Die, in 1977. After this serious drama, Lowry showed her lighter side with 1979's Anastasia Krupnik, which became the first in a series of humorous books. She won her first Newbery Award for the 1989 ...

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When did Margaret Fuller die?

When did Margaret Fuller die? What is Margaret Fuller known for? Journalist and author Margaret Fuller was one of the most famous women of the early 19th century. Her life was an extraordinary mix of pioneering accomplishments. She was the first female correspondent in the U.S., the first ...

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When did Neal Cassidy die?

When did Neal Cassidy die? How old was Jack Kerouac when died? 47 years (1922–1969) Jack Kerouac/Age at death Novelist Jack Kerouac, father of the literary “beat generation” of the 1950s and reluctant godfather to today's hippie movement, died early Tuesday of a massive hemorrhage. Kerouac, ...

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When did Nureyev die?

When did Nureyev die? On January 6 1993, Nureyev died at the age of 53 from Aids, a diagnosis which was kept secret until the morning after his death. When did Nureyev stop dancing? In January 1982, Austria granted Nureyev citizenship, ending more than twenty years of statelessness. In 1983, ...

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