Hamlin Garland
Hannibal Hamlin Garland
American
American author, notable for writing in the pioneer and frontiersmen genre; friend of Will Rogers, Will Durant and Robert Benchly. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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| Pulitzer Prize Board |
American author, notable for writing in the pioneer and frontiersmen genre; friend of Will Rogers, Will Durant and Robert Benchly. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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| Pulitzer Prize Board |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| 1860/09/14 | Hannibal Hamlin Garland is born on a farm near West Salem, Wisconsin, the second of four children of Richard Garland of Maine and Charlotte Isabelle McClintock. | Born | West Salem | Wisconsin | Hamlin Garland's Birthday | ||
| 1891/00/00 | "Main-Travelled Roads" by Hamlin Garland is published by Arena Publishing Company. | Author | Main-Travelled Roads (short story collection) | ||||
| 1891/00/00 | "The Return of the Private" by Hamlin Garland is published by Arena Publishing Company. | Author | The Return of the Private (short story) | ||||
| 1891/00/00 | "Under The Lion's Paw" by Hamlin Garland is published by Arena Publishing Company. | Author | Under The Lion's Paw (Short Story) | ||||
| 1891/00/00 | "Up the Coolly" by Hamlin Garland is included in his collection of short stories, Main-Travelled Roads, published by Arena Publishing Company. | Author | Up the Coolly (Short Story) | ||||
| 1893/00/00 | Hannibal Garland purchases a home for parents. | Vacation home | Hamlin Garland House | West Salem | |||
| 1899/00/00 | "Boy Life on the Prairie" by Hamlin Garland is published by Macmillan. | Author | Boy Life on the Prairie (book) | Beginnings of Bad Boy Literature | |||
| 1921/00/00 | "A Daughter of the Middle Border" by Hamlin Garland is published by Macmillan. | Author | A Daughter of the Middle Border (book) | ||||
| 1921/06/22 | Robert M Lovett writes in 'The New Republic' that the Pulitzer jury had actually selected 'Main Street' by Sinclair Lewis, not 'The Age of Innocence' by Wharton. Lovett did not say, but they had most likely been overruled by Nicholas Murray Butler. | Pulitzer Juror | The Age of Innocence (book) | 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | |||
| 1922/04/00 | Hamlin Garland is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "A Daughter of the Middle Border". | Author | A Daughter of the Middle Border (book) | ||||
| 1928/05/27 | Hamlin Garland gives the principal address, The Westward march of the pioneers, at the unveiling of "The Pioneers" by his brother-in-law, Lorado Taft. | Speaker | The Pioneers | Elmwood | |||
| 1940/03/04 | Hannibal Garland dies at age 79, at his home in Hollywood, California. | Died | |||||
| 1940/03/07 | A memorial service is held for Hamlin Garland in Glendale, California. | In Memoriam | |||||
| 1940/03/14 | Hamlin Garland's ashes are buried in Neshonoc Cemetery in West Salem, Wisconsin. Reverend John B Fritz reads Garland's poem "The Cry of the Age" at the service. | Final Resting Place |
20 Creative Works by Hamlin Garland »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| A Branch Road (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| Mrs Ripley's Trip (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| A Day's Pleasure (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| The Creamery Man (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| A 'Good Fellow's' Wife (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| Uncle Ethan Ripley (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| The Return of the Private (short story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 |
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| Among the Corn-Rows (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| Main-Travelled Roads (short story collection) | Author | Short Story Collection | 1891/00/00 | |
| Up the Coolly (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 |
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| Under The Lion's Paw (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 |
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| God's Ravens (Short Story) | Author | Short Story | 1891/00/00 | |
| Prairie Folk (short story collection) | Author | Short Story Collection | 1892/00/00 | |
| Rose of Dutcher's Coolly (book) | Author | Novel | 1895/00/00 | |
| Wayside Courtships (short story collection) | Author | Short Story Collection | 1897/00/00 | |
| Boy Life on the Prairie (book) | Author | Novel | 1899/00/00 | |
| A Son of the Middle Border (autobiography) | Author | 1917/00/00 | ||
| A Daughter of the Middle Border (book) | Author | Biography | 1921/00/00 |
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| Trail-Makers of the Middle Border (autobiography) | Author | 1926/00/00 | ||
| Back-Trailers from the Middle Border (autobiography) | Author | 1928/00/00 |
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