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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America is a book written by Barbara Ehrenreich. Written from her perspective as an undercover journalist, it sets out to investigate the impact of the 1996 welfare reform act on the working poor in the United States. The events related in the book took place between spring 1998 and summer 2000.
The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century U.S. popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions. The term dime novel has been used as a catchall term for several different but related forms, referring to story papers, five- and ten-cent weeklies, "thick book" reprints, and sometimes early pulp magazines.
Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854/5 – 1885) was a nineteenth century American writer of dime novels.One of his most famous characters is the Wild West rascal Deadwood Dick. His stories of the west mixed fictional characters with real-life personalities of the era, including Calamity Jane and Sitting B
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A dime Western is a modern term for Western-themed dime novels, which spanned the era of the 1860s–1900s.Most would hardly be recognizable as a modern western, having more in common with James Fennimore Cooper's Leatherstocking saga, but many of the standard elements originated here: a cool detached hero, a frontiersman (later a cowboy), a fragile heroine in danger of the despicable outlaw ...
The Jesuit's Daughter: A Novel for Americans to Read. New York: Burgess & Day, 1854. The Mysteries and Miseries of New Orleans. Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson & Bros, 1854. The Pale Lily; Or, the Young Bride's Honey Moon: A Tale of Border Life and Savage Cruelty. New York: Garrett & Co, 1855.
Cynthia Erivo isn't just singing a new song in the Wicked sequel — she's co-writing it, too.. The actress behind Elphaba revealed that she worked with the musical's original songwriter, Stephen ...
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