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After her death in 1829 he married again twice. He married Elizabeth Coody (or Cody) in 1830. He married Priscilla Donley in 1834. Priscilla was the sister of his first wife. His children were Elizabeth Donley Leflore Halsey, John Donley "Jack" Leflore, Jane G. Leflore Spring & Rebecca Cravat Leflore Harris. [5]
The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1895 through 2020. The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the 1990s and 2000s – are currently unknown.
Many publishers have lists of best books, defined by their own criteria.This article enumerates some lists for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by ...
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While the original was destroyed by a fire that year, numerous prints had been made. [citation needed] It has become the most famous likeness of Pushmataha. Chief Pushmataha also met with the Marquis de Lafayette, who was visiting Washington, D.C., for the last time. Pushmataha hailed Lafayette as a fellow aged warrior who, though foreign, rose ...
This year we can only decide which books we enjoyed reading the most." [ 126 ] The Bookseller Discovery officially recognized "outstanding merit which failed to receive adequate sales and recognition" [ 127 ] The award stood alone for 1941 and the New York Times frankly called it "a sort of consolation prize that the booksellers hope will draw ...
Time's List of the 100 Best Novels is an unranked list of the 100 best novels published in the English language between 1923 and 2005. The list was compiled by Time Magazine critics Lev Grossman and Richard Lacayo.
1930 in literature – William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying; Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon; Andrei Platonov's The Foundation Pit; Carolyn Keene's The Secret of the Old Clock (first in the Nancy Drew stories); Vladimir Nabokov's The Defence; Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men; Luigi Pirandello's The Man With the Flower in His Mouth becomes ...