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Browne, Charles Farrar(Artemus Ward)
1834 - Browne was born in Waterford, Maine on the 23rd of April.
1858 - He published in the Cleveland Plaindealer the first of the "Artemus Ward" series, which in a collected form achieved great popularity in both America and England.
1860 - He became editor of Vanity Fair magazine, a humorous New York weekly, which proved a failure.
1866 - Ward visited England, where he became exceedingly popular both as a lecturer and as a contributor to Punch magazine.
1867 - He died of tuberculosis at Southampton on the 6th of March.
1858 - He published in the Cleveland Plaindealer the first of the "Artemus Ward" series, which in a collected form achieved great popularity in both America and England.
1860 - He became editor of Vanity Fair magazine, a humorous New York weekly, which proved a failure.
1866 - Ward visited England, where he became exceedingly popular both as a lecturer and as a contributor to Punch magazine.
1867 - He died of tuberculosis at Southampton on the 6th of March.
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The genial showman: Being reminiscences of the life of Artemus Ward and pictures of a showman's career in the western world by Edward P Hingston (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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The Complete Works of Artemus Ward (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1970) 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 1 3/4" hardcover in embossed russet... |
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Artemus Ward (Charles Farrar Browne): A biography and bibliography, by Don Carlos Seitz (Unknown Binding - May 18, 2008) |
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ARTEMUS WARD: HIS BOOK. (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1970) |
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Kings of the platform and pulpit: Biographies, reminiscences, and lectures of Artemus Ward ... and the master lectures of T. DeWitt Talmage ... and personal ... and anecdotes of noted Americans by Melville D Landon (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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[Memoranda and other articles by Luther Samuel Livingston (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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