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  2. Woyzeck - Wikipedia

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    The many adaptations of Woyzeck include: Wozzeck, an opera by Alban Berg, completed 1922, premiered in Berlin in December 1925. [14] Wozzeck, an opera by Manfred Gurlitt, premiered in Bremen in April 1926. Wozzeck, a 1947 film by Georg C. Klaren; World of Woyzeck, a 1959 stage adaption by John Herbert [15] Woyzeck, a 1966 TV film directed by ...

  3. Johann Christian August Clarus - Wikipedia

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    On 24 August 1821, he was called upon to write a report on the mental condition of confessed murderer Johann Christian Woyzeck (1780–1824). After meeting with Woyzeck, Clarus maintained that he was accountable for his actions, despite the fact that he suffered from hallucinations. Later on, he was asked to write a second report.

  4. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    A Culinary History of Iowa: Sweet Corn, Pork Tenderloins, Maid-Rites & More (Arcadia, 2018) Moe, Edward O., and Carl Cleveland Taylor. Culture of a contemporary rural community: Irwin, Iowa (US Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1942) online history and status in 1940 of Irwin, Iowa, a small town in Shelby County.

  5. A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

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    Historians have noted Irving's "active imagination" [3] and called some aspects of his work "fanciful and sentimental". [1] Literary critics have noted that Irving "saw American history as a useful means of establishing patriotism in his readers, and while his language tended to be more general, his avowed intention toward Columbus was thoroughly nationalist". [4]

  6. James Stevens (writer) - Wikipedia

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    James Stevens (1892 – December 31, 1971) was an American writer and composer.Born in Albia, Iowa, [1] he lived in Idaho from a young age, and based much of his later novel Big Jim Turner (1948) on his childhood spent in Pacific Northwest logging camps.

  7. Robert James Waller - Wikipedia

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    Robert James Waller Jr. was born in Charles City, Iowa, and grew up in Rockford, Iowa. [1] In 1961, he married Georgia Ann Wiedemeier. [2] Waller received his BA ('62) and MA ('64) from University of Northern Iowa (then known as Iowa State Teachers College). [3]

  8. William S. Pitts - Wikipedia

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    Pitts served as mayor of Fredericksburg for seven years, school treasurer for twenty-six years, wrote a biographical local history, and was a Master Freemason. Pitts occasionally performed his most famous song. He died in Brooklyn in September 25, 1918 and was buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Fredericksburg, Iowa. [1] [8]

  9. Iowa Authors and Their Works - Wikipedia

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    Marple added magazine writers, short story authors, and Iowa Press and Authors' Club members to the book. Each author had their birth date, death date if applicable, a list of books, publication dates, and publishers. [2] Some of the listed authors moved away from Iowa as children, and some of them did not live in Iowa until they were elderly. [3]