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William Elliot Griffis

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American protestant minister and Japanologist (1843–1928)

Born 17. September 1843
Died 5. Februar 1928

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  • Cover of: Welsh Fairy Tales

    First published in 2004 — 23 editions
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  • Cover of: The mikado's empire

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  • Cover of: The religions of Japan: from the dawn of history to the era of Méiji / by William Elliott Griffis.

    Cover of edition religionsofjapan00grif Cover of edition religionsofjapa00grif Cover of edition religionsofjapan00grifrich Cover of edition religionsofjapan0000grif_q7n3 First published in 1895 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Corea the hermit nation: I.--Ancient and mediaeval history. II.--Political and social Corea. III--Modern and recent history

    Cover of edition coreahermitnatio00grif Cover of edition cu31924023276037 Cover of edition coreahermitnation00grif Cover of edition coreahermitnatio00grifuoft Cover of edition coreahermitnatio0000grif First published in 1882 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks: Large Print

    First published in 2018 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Welsh Fairy Tales

    First published in 1921 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks: Large Print

    First published in 2016 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Welsh Fairy Tales

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  • Cover of: Japanese fairy world: stories from the wonder-lore of Japan.

    Cover of edition japanesefairywor00grifuoft Cover of edition japanesefairywor00grifrich Cover of edition japanesefairywor00grifiala Cover of edition japanesefairywo03grifgoog First published in 1880 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Sir William Johnson and the six nations

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  • Cover of: The Fire-fly's lovers, and other fairy tales of old Japan

    First published in 1908 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: America in the East: a glance at our history, prospects, problems, and duties in the Pacific Ocean

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    First published in 2015 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Dutch fairy tales for young folks

    First published in 1918 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Millard Fillmore: constructive statesman, defender of the Constitution, president of the United States

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  • Cover of: The Pilgrims in their three homes: England, Holland, America

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  • Cover of: History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, Their Ancestry and Descendants; Basis of Americanization; Volume 2

    First published in 2018 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The American in Holland: sentimental rambles in the eleven provinces of the Netherlands.

    Cover of edition americaninhollan00grifrich Cover of edition americaninhollan00grifiala Cover of edition americaninholla00grifgoog First published in 1899 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Japanese nation in evolution: steps in the progress of a great people

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  • Cover of: Japanese Fairy World: Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan

    First published in 2020 — 4 editions
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Photo of William Elliot Griffis

American protestant minister and Japanologist (1843–1928)

Born 17. September 1843
Died 5. Februar 1928

Subjects

History, Fairy tales, Civilization, Biography, Missions, Social life and customs, Church history, Folklore, Missionaries, Description and travel, Foreign relations, Histoire, Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony), Fiction, fantasy, collections & anthologies, History. [from old catalog], Wales, fiction, Fiction, Japan, history, Japan, social life and customs, Religion, Alumni and alumnae, Bible, China, Colonial question, Commentaries

Places

Japan, United States, Korea, Netherlands, East Asia, Korea. [from old catalog], New York (State), Belgium, Massachusetts, China, Great Britain, Pacific Ocean, America, Boston, England, Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.), North America, Rensselaer County (N.Y.), Schenectady, Schenectady (N.Y.), Scotland, Shawmut, Switzerland, Wales

People

Henry Gerhard Appenzeller (1858-1902), Samuel Robbins Brown (1810-1880), Townsend Harris (1804-1878), Arendt Van Curler (d. 1667), Charles Carleton Coffin (1823-1896), Edward H. Rulloff (1819-1871), G. F. Verbeck (1830-1898), Guido Herman Fridolin Verbeck (1830-1898), Jesus Christ, John Chambers (1797-1875), Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), Meiji Emperor of Japan (1852-1912), Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), Townsend Harris, Walloons, William Elliot Griffis (1843-1928), William Johnson Sir (1715-1774)

Time

1868-1912, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, New Plymouth, 1620-1691, Restoration, 1853-1870, 1900, 19th century, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Revolution, 1775-1783

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Alternative names

  • William Elliot Griffis
  • William E. Griffis
  • William Griffis

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February 10, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
February 10, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
August 15, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import