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Bernard Augustine De Voto

Bernard Augustine DeVoto was an American historian and author who specialized in the history of the American West.

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Born 11 January 1897
Died 13 November 1955

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Born 11 January 1897
Died 13 November 1955

Subjects

Fiction, American literature, History, American Authors, Description and travel, Histoire, History and criticism, Social life and customs, West (u.s.), history, America, American Humorous stories, Authors and readers, Authors, American, Biography, Civilization, Conservation of natural resources, Correspondence, Discovery and exploration, Families, Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, Knowledge, Literature, Missouri river and valley, Psychology

Places

United States, West (U.S.), America, Missouri, 1846-1848 Mexican War, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Mississippi River, Missouri (États-Unis), North America, Saint Louis, Southern States, États-Unis (Ouest)

People

Mark Twain (1835-1910), Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874), Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874 Miller, Amanda Wingfield, Bernard Augustine De Voto (1897-1955), Bernard Augustine DeVoto (1897-1955), Colonel Killigrew, Dr. Heidegger, Finn, Huckleberry Finn, Jim, Jim Bridger, Jim O'Connor, Judge Thatcher, Kit Carson, Laura Wingfield, Mark Twain, Mr. Gascoigne, Mr. Medbourne, Sylvia Ward, The Widow Douglas, Tom Sawyer, Tom Wingfield, Widow Wycherley

Time

19th century, 20th century, To 1848, 1815-1861, 1830's, War with Mexico, 1845-1848

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Alternative names

  • Bernard Augustine DeVoto
  • Bernard DeVoto
  • John August, Cady Hewes, Cady Lewes

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June 30, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author bio
June 30, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author bio
June 30, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Added new photo
October 29, 2010 Edited by Brant Gibbard Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import