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George Washington Harris | | Birth Date: |
March 20, 1814 | | Death Date: |
December 11, 1869 | | Place of Birth: |
Alleghany City, Pennsylvania, United States, (now part of Pittsburgh) | | Place of Death: |
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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 Biography of George Washington Harris
7,164 words, approx. 24 pages
 The author of one major collection of fiction, George Washington Harris wrote in the tradition of Southwestern humor, with its comic exaggerations, tall tales, rural dialects, and democratic challenges to authority by backwoods tricksters. Popular in... summary from source:
Biography of George Washington Harris
6,103 words, approx. 20 pages
Of obscure reputation in the twentieth century, except among a few scholars and writers, George Washington Harris had a large popular following in his own time, beginning in the 1840s. His Sut Lovingood sketches were printed and reprinted in newspapers... summary from source:
Biography of George Washington Harris
3,875 words, approx. 13 pages
George Washington Harris, like many Southwest humorists, was an adventurer and jack-of-many-trades--among them metalworker, journalist, steamboat captain, farmer, politician, and railroader. Like many of his fellow humorists, he is remembered today for... 
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 George Washington Harris Information
152 words, approx. 1 pages
 George Washington Harris (March 20, 1814, Allegheny City, Pennsylvania – December 11, 1869, near Knoxville, Tennessee), was an American humorist. Harris was taken to Knoxville, Tennessee when four years old, where he was apprenticed to a jeweler....
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05/01/2007: 728 words, approx. 2 pages By Lisa White, Contributing Editor Gardner & Benoit, Charlotte, N.C. After working at bars and restaurants during college and serving as manager and general manager at one of Brinker International's Chili's locations for a decade, George Harris has a lot to... summary from source:
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