James Henry Daugherty was raised in Indiana, Ohio, until age 9 when he moved to Washington, D.C.. He studied at the Corcoran School of Art, and later under Frank Brangwyn in London. During World War I, he was produced propaganda posters for various U.S. Government agencies.
Daugherty wrote and illustrated several children's books during his career. He won the Caldecott Honor in 1939 for Andy and the Lion, the Newbery Medal in 1940 for Daniel Boone, the Caldecott Honor in 1957 for Gillespie and the Guards.
James Daugherty
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American painter and children's book author (1889-1974)
| Born | 1 June 1889 |
| Died | 21 February 1974 |
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James Daugherty
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American painter and children's book author (1889-1974)
| Born | 1 June 1889 |
| Died | 21 February 1974 |
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Biography, Juvenile literature, Frontier and pioneer life, Artists, Children's fiction, Courage, Criticism and interpretation, Discovery and exploration, English Poets, Explorers, Fables, Freedom, Friendship, Gettysburg, Battle of (Pennsylvania : 1863) fast (OCoLC)fst01404274, Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863, Gratitude, History, Human-animal relationships, Juvenile fiction, Kindness, Legends, Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806), Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) fast (OCoLC)fst01406330, Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84018492, LibertyPeople
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Daniel Boone (1734-1820), Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809), William Blake (1757-1827), William Clark (1770-1838)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL418406A
- ISNI: 000000011653657X
- VIAF: 60370305
- Wikidata: Q15488794
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q15488794
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- James Henry Daugherty
- JAMES DAUGHERTY
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| October 12, 2010 | Edited by Sarah Breau | merge authors |
| October 8, 2010 | Edited by Sarah Breau | Update photos |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |