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| Name: |
George William Curtis | | Birth Date: |
1824 | | Death Date: |
August 31, 1892 | | Place of Birth: |
Providence, Rhode Island, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, orator, reformer |
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 Biography of George William Curtis
612 words, approx. 2 pages
 George William Curtis (24 February 1824-31 August 1892), critic and social commentator, was born at Providence, Rhode Island. After failing the entrance examination for Brown University in 1838, Curtis worked in a New York importing house but soon... summary from source:
 Biography of George William Curtis
459 words, approx. 2 pages
American writer, orator, and, especially, civil service reformer, George William Curtis (1824-1892) was a patrician whose ideals and causes are blurred in historical retrospect by a personal elitism that bordered on priggishness and was out of step... summary from source:
Biography of George William Curtis
4,236 words, approx. 14 pages
 George William Curtis was celebrated in his day as a best-selling author, literary journalist, editor, critic, and popular public speaker. A representative of the genteel tradition, he worked diligently for the democratization of culture and learning....
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 George William Curtis Quotes
268 words, approx. 1 pages
George William Curtis ( February 24 , 1824 - August 31 , 1892 ) was an American writer and public speaker. Sourced I walked beside the evening sea And dreamed a dream that could not be; The waves that plunged along the shore Said only: "Dreamer, dream...
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 George William Curtis Information
1,091 words, approx. 4 pages
George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 - August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of old New England stock. His mother died when he was two. At six he was sent with his elder brother to school in...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Curtis, William Carr, M.D.
12/23/2007: 699 words, approx. 2 pages Curtis, William Carr, M.D. Of Elm Grove, entered Eternal Life at home from natural causes on December 21, 2007, at the age of 82. Bill was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Beth (nee Dougherty). Bill is survived by his wife,... summary from source:
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 AP News Today in history - Aug. 26
8/26/2007: 553 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Sunday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2007. There are 127 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing American women the right to vote, was certified in effect by Secretary of...
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