Wright, Louis B. (Louis Booker) 1899-1984Overview
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Louis B Wright
The cultural life of the American Colonies, 1607-1763
by Louis B Wright
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25 editions published between 1957 and 1978 in English and held by 2,907 libraries worldwide Summarizes the development of intellectual life in such areas as religion, literature, education, and social thought in the first 150 years of the American colonies.
The American heritage history of the Thirteen Colonies
by Louis B Wright
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6 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 2,492 libraries worldwide Illustrated history of contemporary events and conditions in America, from 1492 to 1776.
The Arts in America: the colonial period
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8 editions published between 1966 and 1975 in English and held by 1,768 libraries worldwide For contents, see Title Catalog.
The Atlantic frontier: colonial American civilization, 1607-1763
by Louis B Wright
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36 editions published between 1947 and 1983 in English and held by 1,421 libraries worldwide
Culture on the moving frontier
by Louis B Wright
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18 editions published between 1955 and 1966 in English and held by 1,393 libraries worldwide
Middle-class culture in Elizabethan England
by Louis B Wright
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36 editions published between 1935 and 1980 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,353 libraries worldwide
South Carolina : a bicentennial history
by Louis B Wright
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2 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 1,233 libraries worldwide
Gold, glory, and the gospel; the adventurous lives and times of the Renaissance explorers
by Louis B Wright
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5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 1,188 libraries worldwide A lively, colorful account of the adventures of Spanish, Portuguese, and English explorers emphasizes their diverse and seemingly contradictory motives.
The history and present state of Virginia
by Robert Beverley
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10 editions published between 1947 and 1988 in English and held by 1,047 libraries worldwide
Everyday life in colonial America
by Louis B Wright
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10 editions published between 1965 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 966 libraries worldwide A discussion of the average living conditions of the period, including sections on religion, sports, pastimes, and careers. Grades 7-9.
Life and letters in Tudor and Stuart England
by Louis B Wright
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5 editions published in 1962 in English and held by 919 libraries worldwide Essays on various aspects of the culture of Shakespeare's England.
The secret diary of William Byrd of Westover, 1709-1712
by William Byrd
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7 editions published between 1941 and 1972 in English and held by 911 libraries worldwide
The dream of prosperity in Colonial America
by Louis B Wright
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5 editions published between 1965 and 1989 in English and held by 873 libraries worldwide
Prose works; narratives of a colonial Virginian
by William Byrd
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3 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 852 libraries worldwide
The first gentlemen of Virginia : intellectual qualities of the early colonial ruling class
by Louis B Wright
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20 editions published between 1940 and 1997 in English and held by 834 libraries worldwide
The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
by William Shakespeare
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15 editions published between 1957 and 2005 in English and held by 817 libraries worldwide Othello, a high-ranking Moorish soldier, marries Desdemona, daughter of a Venetian senator who opposes the marriage. Othello wins over her family, but a frustrated ensign, Iago, sabotages his happiness by insinuating that Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio, another officer. Jealousy, racial overtones, confusion, fear, and lies eventually destroy love, honor, friendship, and respect.
Religion and empire; the alliance between piety and commerce in English expansion, 1558-1625
by Louis B Wright
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15 editions published between 1943 and 1976 in English and held by 809 libraries worldwide
The tragedy of Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
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10 editions published between 1564 and 1972 in English and held by 786 libraries worldwide Spine title: Macbeth. Shakespeare's tragedy of prophecy and royal murder in medieval Scotland.
The merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
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10 editions published between 1957 and 1973 in English and held by 756 libraries worldwide
The tragedy of King Lear
by William Shakespeare
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8 editions published between 1957 and 1969 in English and held by 729 libraries worldwide more
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America Anniversaries Art, American Biography Boundaries British Byrd, William,--1674-1744 Civilization Colonies Colonies--Economic conditions Criticism, interpretation, etc. Diaries Discoveries in geography Drama Early works England England--London English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan English literature--Early modern Explorers Folger Shakespeare Library Frontier and pioneer life Great Britain History Indians of North America Intellectual life Italy--Venice Juvenile works Lear, King (Legendary character) Macbeth,--King of Scotland,--11th cent Magna Carta Manners and customs Middle class North America North Carolina Plantation owners Progress Renaissance Richard--III,--King of England,--1452-1485 Science and the humanities Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616 Sources South Carolina Southern States Theater Theaters Travel United States Virginia Wright, Louis B.--1899-1984
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Booker Wright, Louis 1899-1984
Rāyit, Luwīs.
Rāyit, Luwīs, 1899-1984
Wright, Louis Booker.
Wright, Louis Booker, 1899-1984
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