James Daugherty
(1889 - 1974)
James Henry Daugherty was an American modernist painter, muralist, children’s book author, and illustrator. He was married to author Sonia Medvedeva Daugherty.
Bibliography
Abe Lincoln Grows Up (1928)
Here we have Lincoln’s babyhood and boyhood at Knob Creek Farm and on Little Pigeon Creek, his games and chores.
Abraham Lincoln (1943)
A biography of the president for young readers.
Abraham Lincoln Quarterly Volume II (1943)
Includes an article “On the Lincoln Trail” by James Daugherty, beginning on page 312. Four of the illustrations from Abraham Lincoln are also reproduced.
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Adventures Here and There: Heroes on Land and Sea (1958)
A collection of stories and poems about adventure for older children.
Elizabeth Enright
Kenneth Grahame
John Masefield
Stephen W. Meader
Alfred Noyes
Mark Twain
Various
Robert Lawson
Feodor Rojankovsky
Kate Seredy
Louis Slobodkin
Armstrong Sperry
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The Adventures of Johnny Appleseed (1930)
John Chapman—better known as Johnny Appleseed—had wilderness adventures that became larger-than-life legends. Pioneering west from Massachusetts after the American Revolution, John cleared land and planted orchards for the settlers who followed, leaving apple trees and tall tales in his wake.
The Adventures of Johnny T. Bear (1926)
Johnny T. Bear is a bad bear. He runs away from his toy shop, but is almost caught by the little old lady and forced to stay in her toy shop.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1932)
In the 1840s a mischievous boy named Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid, in the Mississippi River town of St. Petersburg, Missouri.
All Things New (1936)
A story of sixteen year old Masha Oblanoff and her family of Russian immigrants making their way in New York.
Almanac for Americans (1941)
For each day of the year the important, and not so important, events of American history are given. Several updated editions were published.
American Artist: March 1945 (1945)
Contains an article on James Daugherty.
Various
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American Folklore and Its Old World Backgrounds (1949)
Two articles on folktales, reprinted from Compton’s Pictured Encyclopedia.
Mary Gould Davis
Andy and the Lion (1938)
A little boy named Andy was interested in lions. On his way to school, he met a real lion with a thorn stuck in its paw.
The Apaches of New York (1912)
A collection of true crime stories from the early twentieth century in New York City.
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Barnaby Rudge (1941)
A tale of the anti-Catholic Gordon riots.
The Blacksmith and the Blackbirds (1928)
The blacksmith forbids the blackbirds his garden. So they hire him to make them gardening tools so they can make their own garden.
The Bold Dragoon and Other Ghostly Tales (1930)
A collection of tales by Washington Irving.
Book Illustration (1952)
A collection of articles which originally appeared in Publishers’ Weekly.
Lynd Ward
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Call of the Mountain (1940)
Young Nathan Lindsay tries to carve a farm out of the mountains of Vermont in the 1830’s.
Camping on the Great Lakes (1913)
A story of boys boating and camping on the Great Lakes. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
The Children’s Hour Volume 11 (1953)
A collection of stories about the pioneers in America.
Read online at archive.org.
Elizabeth Coatsworth
James Daugherty
Esther Forbes
Mark Twain
Various
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Keith Ward
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