Weaver, John D. (John Downing) 1912-2002
Overview
| Works: | 48 works in 128 publications in 2 languages and 6,553 library holdings |
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| Genres: | History Biographies Drama Christmas films Personal correspondence Autobiographies Romantic comedy films Educational films Internet videos Film adaptations |
| Roles: | Author, Recipient, Speaker |
| Classifications: | KF8745.W3, B |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
John D Weaver
- As I live and breathe by John D Weaver( Book )
- Holiday affair by Don Hartman( Visual )
- The John D. Weaver papers by John D Weaver( )
- John Downing Weaver papers by John D Weaver( )
- John Downing Weaver collection of material about Thomas Mann by John D Weaver( )
- Classic holiday collection, vol. 2( Visual )
- John Downing Weaver collection of Los Angeles ephemera and research materials by John D Weaver( )
- John Downing Weaver papers by John D Weaver( )
- John D. Weaver : the Kansas City star : scrapbooks 1936-1940 by John D Weaver( Book )
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Most widely held works by
John D Weaver
The Brownsville Raid by
John D Weaver(
)
13 editions published between 1970 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,285 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the events surrounding the 1906 affair for which 170 Negro soldiers were unjustly dismissed from the army with dishonorable discharges
13 editions published between 1970 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,285 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the events surrounding the 1906 affair for which 170 Negro soldiers were unjustly dismissed from the army with dishonorable discharges
Warren, the man, the court, the era by
John D Weaver(
Book
)
20 editions published between 1967 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Written with many quotations from Chief Justice Earl Warren and about the Chief Justice, this . . . book thus leans on the evidence to show how Warren has grown in mental stature and liberal convictions in his Court job, but also to show that the seeds of Warren's concern for justice and for the individual were planted in Warren's mind in his early childhood
20 editions published between 1967 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Written with many quotations from Chief Justice Earl Warren and about the Chief Justice, this . . . book thus leans on the evidence to show how Warren has grown in mental stature and liberal convictions in his Court job, but also to show that the seeds of Warren's concern for justice and for the individual were planted in Warren's mind in his early childhood
The great experiment : an intimate view of the everyday workings of the Federal Government by
John D Weaver(
Book
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6 editions published in 1965 in English and held by 439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1965 in English and held by 439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The senator and the sharecropper's son : exoneration of the Brownsville soldiers by
John D Weaver(
Book
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3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Theodore Roosevelt. Weaver's narrative explores these tangled lives against the background of "the color line," which W.E.B. Du Bois defined in 1903 as "the problem of the twentieth century."
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Theodore Roosevelt. Weaver's narrative explores these tangled lives against the background of "the color line," which W.E.B. Du Bois defined in 1903 as "the problem of the twentieth century."
Glad tidings : a friendship in letters : the correspondence of John Cheever and John D. Weaver, 1945-1982 by
John Cheever(
Book
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7 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Letters written by Cheever to John and Harriet Weaver during the four decades he battled with alcohol, publishers, editors, and landlords
7 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Letters written by Cheever to John and Harriet Weaver during the four decades he battled with alcohol, publishers, editors, and landlords
Los Angeles : the enormous village 1781-1981 by
John D Weaver(
Book
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5 editions published in 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tad Lincoln, mischief-maker in the White House by
John D Weaver(
Book
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10 editions published between 1963 and 1982 in Chinese and English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1963 and 1982 in Chinese and English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
El pueblo grande : a non-fiction book about Los Angeles : Los Angeles from the brush huts of Yangna to the skyscrapers of
the modern megalopolis by
John D Weaver(
Book
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5 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 210 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 210 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carnation : the first 75 years, 1899-1974 by
John D Weaver(
Book
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4 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Another such victory by
John D Weaver(
Book
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3 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Holiday affair (1949) : shooting script by
Isobel Lennart(
)
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wind before rain by
John D Weaver(
Book
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3 editions published between 1942 and 1943 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1942 and 1943 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
L.A.: el pueblo grande : Los Angeles from the brush huts of Yangna to the skyscrapers of the modern megalopolis by
John D Weaver(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1974 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Matter of Principle(
Visual
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4 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Flagg and Ada Purdy are a poor West Virginia couple with eleven children. Flagg runs his life and family on strict "principles." But when Flagg's favorite daughter decides to get married and to make Christmas happen for the first time at the Purdy house, Flagg's principles go a step too far. Ada learns a lesson in liberation and Flagg learns that love is more than pride
4 editions published between 1986 and 2000 in English and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Flagg and Ada Purdy are a poor West Virginia couple with eleven children. Flagg runs his life and family on strict "principles." But when Flagg's favorite daughter decides to get married and to make Christmas happen for the first time at the Purdy house, Flagg's principles go a step too far. Ada learns a lesson in liberation and Flagg learns that love is more than pride
Holiday affair by
Don Hartman(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in English and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A recently-unemployed man is helping a child who'd otherwise find disappointment under the Christmas tree. The boy's war-widowed mom notes the gesture, and she's drawn to the handsome stranger--but could she possibly choose a man without a job to the moneyed attorney she's been seeing?
2 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in English and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A recently-unemployed man is helping a child who'd otherwise find disappointment under the Christmas tree. The boy's war-widowed mom notes the gesture, and she's drawn to the handsome stranger--but could she possibly choose a man without a job to the moneyed attorney she's been seeing?
Dreamboat(
Visual
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2 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A college professor's former career as a silent movie star is suddenly and unwillingly brought back to life."
2 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in English and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A college professor's former career as a silent movie star is suddenly and unwillingly brought back to life."
Wind before rain by
John D Weaver(
Book
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1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Los Angeles handbook by
John D Weaver(
Book
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1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Transactions of the second Caribbean Geological Conference : held at Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 4th-9th January, 1959 by
Caribbean Geological Conference(
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3 editions published in 1960 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1960 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
My bitter half and other stories by
John D Weaver(
Book
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2 editions published between 1945 and 1946 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1945 and 1946 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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African American soldiers American literature Armed Forces--African American troops Authors, American Bonus Expeditionary Forces California--Los Angeles Carnation Company Cheever, John Christmas plays Civil service positions College teachers Dairy plants Department stores Families Fathers and daughters Foraker, Joseph Benson, Gifts Grief Judges Lincoln, Abraham, Lincoln, Thomas, Literature, Modern Man-woman relationships Milk trade New Year New York (State)--New York New York (State)--New York--Central Park Politics and government Race relations Recruiting and enlistment Riots Roosevelt, Theodore, Sales personnel Single mothers Television adaptations Television broadcasting of films Television plays Texas--Brownsville Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States United States.--Army United States.--Army.--Infantry Regiment, 25th United States.--Supreme Court United States--Shenandoah River Valley Warren, Earl, War widows Weaver, John D.--(John Downing), West Virginia Widows Willis, Dorsie W
