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Name: Bernard (Augustine) De Voto
Variant Name: Bernard De Voto, Bernard Augustine De Voto, John August, Cady Hewes, Richard Dye, Frank Gilbert, Bernard Augustine DeVoto, Fairley Blake
Birth Date: January 11, 1897
Death Date: November 13, 1955
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Bernard (Augustine) De Voto
5,326 words, approx. 18 pages
In Minority Report (1940), a collection of his essays, Bernard DeVoto admitted that he most enjoyed talking with Robert Frost and Elmer Davis--eminent in the field of literature and journalism, respectively--because with them the obstreperous DeVoto at...
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Biography of Bernard (Augustine) De Voto
3,342 words, approx. 11 pages
In November 1954, a year before his death, Bernard De Voto described himself in a letter to the secretary of his literary agent as "a journalist, a novelist, a critic, a historian, and an editor," and the range of his published writing attests to the...


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Bernard DeVoto Information
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Bernard Augustine DeVoto (January 11, 1897 - November 13, 1955) was an American historian and author who specialized in the history of the American...


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Sunset
The prescient historian. (Bernard DeVoto)
04/01/1996: 951 words, approx. 3 pages
Bernard DeVoto tackled the history of the American West's expansion in his books 'The Year of Decision,' 'Across the Wide Missouri' and 'The Course of Empire.' Although his observations were charged as unfair and harsh, his arguments over the use of public lands in...
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Environmental History
A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, History, and the American Land
04/01/2001: 439 words, approx. 2 pages
A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto, History, and the American Land. By John L. Thomas. New York: Routledge, 2000. 256 pp. Maps, illustrations, bibliography, index. $22.00. Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955) and Wallace Stegner (1909-1993), two of the most honored writers on...
 


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