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| Name: |
Robert Newton Peck | | Birth Date: |
February 17, 1928 | | Place of Birth: |
Vermont, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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 Biography of Robert Newton Peck
4708 words, approx. 15.7 pages
 Robert Newton Peck's first book, A Day No Pigs Would Die, won several book awards and secured its author a long career in young-adult fiction. This 1972 debut and Peck's subsequent works portray a rural America in which hard work, self-sufficiency, and t... summary from source:
Biography of Robert Newton Peck
4085 words, approx. 13.6 pages
"I am tall, and awkward, and [a] stubborn Vermonter who wears mule-ear boots, a ten-gallon hat and what I like to think of as a country-boy grin. "My favorite sport is curling; I play piano honky-tonk style; I'm a rotten dancer and I'm allergic to Englis... summary from source:
 Biography of Robert Newton Peck
1786 words, approx. 6 pages
Robert Peck (born 1928) won critical and popular acclaim for his first novel, A Day No Pigs Would Die (1973). Critics lauded its unsentimental rendering of farm life and the often brutal realities of the natural world, and the book is now a frequently st...
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 Dukes Information
127 words, approx. 1 pages
 Dukes may refer to: Dukes (band), a rock group from New Zealand The Dukes of Stratosphear, a pseudonym used by the British rock band XTC Albuquerque Dukes, a former Triple A Baseball team The Dukes of Hazzard, an American television series which ran...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Duke
04/03/2001: 819 words, approx. 3 pages Duke, Arizona appear headed for '02 encore Repeat possible if top players stay in college By MARK STEWART of the Journal Sentinel staff Tuesday, April 3, 2001 Minneapolis -- So much has to fall in line for a team... summary from source:
The Washington Post Duke Was King
08/31/1997: 361 words, approx. 1 pages Duke Zeibert's passing did indeed bring back a lot of memories of his old place on L Street -- but not exactly those recalled by Bill Regardie in Myra MacPherson's Appreciation {"The Host of the Town," Style, Aug. 16}. In fact, it was... summary from source:
 AP News Duke lacrosse timeline
4/11/2007: 422 words, approx. 1 pagesA chronology of events in the Duke lacrosse case:March 13, 2006 _ Duke University lacrosse players throw a party at an off-campus house, hiring two strippers.March 14 _ One of the dancers tells Durham, N.C., police she was forced into a bathroom by three men... summary from source:
AP News Dukes snaps losing streak
9/16/2007: 469 words, approx. 2 pagesDuke snapped the longest losing streak in the country at 22 games, beating Northwestern 20-14 Saturday night.Thaddeus Lewis threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns for the Blue Devils, whose last win came on Sept. 17, 2005 against Virginia Military Institute. Duke (1-2) hadn't defeated...
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