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The May 1926 meeting of the directors of the American Fund for Public Service, better known as the Garland Fund, allocated $100,000 to establish the Vanguard Press. [4] The new publisher was intended to reissue left-wing classics at an affordable cost and to provide an outlet for the publication of new titles otherwise deemed "unpublishable" by the commercial press of the day. [4]
Charles Morrow Wilson (1905 - 1977) [1] was a writer who also worked at agricultural product firms. [2] He wrote about Liberia, biographies for children, about medicine, and about trade. [3] He was the husband of Iris Woolcock. Wilson was born in Arkansas and wrote about the state. [4] He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 1926. [2]
Wilson was born on 30 October 1931 in Dacre Banks, near Harrogate, England. [2] He was the son of Joseph Wilson, a minister, and Nora, a lecturer. [2] From 1941 to 1950, Wilson was educated at Kingswood School, a boarding independent school for boys (now co-educational) in Bath, [3] followed by St John's College, Cambridge, from where he obtained a Master of Arts. [2]
This is a list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Pages in category "1939 books" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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1939 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1939th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 939th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1930s decade.
Anne Elizabeth Wilson (1901–1946) Dede Wilson (born 1937) Edmund Wilson (1895–1972) Ibbie McColm Wilson (1834–1908) Peter Lamborn Wilson (a.k.a. Hakim Bey) (born 1945) Christian Wiman (born 1966) Dale Wimbrow (1895–1954) Vernice Wineera (born 1938) Anne Winters; Yvor Winters (1900–1968) Jeneverah M. Winton (1837–1904) Sam Witt (born ...