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James Whitcomb Riley

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American poet from Indianapolis (1849–1916)

Born 1849
Died 1916

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  • Cover of: The Best Loved Home Ballads of James Whitcomb Riley

    First published in 1931 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The best loved poems and ballads of James Whitcomb Riley.

    First published in 1920 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley Part One

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Child-World

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Green Fields and Running Brooks and Other Poems

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume 10

    First published in 2006 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Eccentric Mr. Clark: stories in prose

    First published in 1901 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The golden year: from the verse and prose of James Whitcomb Riley

    First published in 1898 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Hoosier romance

    First published in 1912 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Neighborly poems on friendship, grief and farm-life

    First published in 1891 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Old school day romances

    First published in 1909 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches In Prose And Occasional Verse Of James Whitcomb Riley

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: To my friend

    Cover of edition tomyfriend00rileiala First published in 1914 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Armazindly

    Cover of edition armazindly00rileuoft First published in 1894 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A Summer's Day And Other Poems

    First published in 1911 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Jewels from James Whitcomb Riley

    Cover of edition jewelsfromjames00rilegoog First published in 1907 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Love Lyrics

    First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Old Swimmin Hole and Leven More Poems Neghborly Poems on Friendship Grief and Farm Life

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Poems

    Cover of edition cu31924022156750 First published in 1891 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Love letters of the bachelor poet: James Whitcomb Riley to Miss Elizabeth Kahle, now first printed from the originals with numerous facsimiles.

    Cover of edition cu31924022035236 First published in 1922 — 2 editions
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American poet from Indianapolis (1849–1916)

Born 1849
Died 1916

Subjects

American poetry, Poetry, Children's poetry, American, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Children's poetry, Juvenile poetry, Children, American Dialect literature, Behavior, Conduct of life, Littérature dialectale américaine, American Poets, American literature, American wit and humor, Autographs, Classic Literature, Correspondence, Farm life, Fiction, History, Love poetry, African Americans, Agricultural laborers, American Authors, American Civil War

Places

United States, Alabama, Glendale College Library, Illinois River, Indiana, Jefferson, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Owl Creek Bridge, Ozark Mountains, Tahlequah, Yoknapatawpha County

People

James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Harris Brewster, Bill Nye (1850-1896), Billy Colman, C. E. Farrell, Caddy, Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Charles Gravier, Clara E. Laughlin (1873-1941), Colonel Sartoris, Cyrus F. McNutt, Dewitt Miller (1857-1911), Dilsey, Elizabeth Kahle, Emily Grierson, Eugene Fitch Ware (1841-1911), Grandpa, Homer Barron, Horace Greeley, Jailer, James B. Pond (1838-1903), James Newton Matthews (1852-1910), Jason

Time

19th century, 1861-65, 20th Century, Antebellum era

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Alternative names

  • Whitcomb James Riley
  • James Whitcomb 1849-1916 Riley
  • JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
  • Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916
  • James Whitcomb RILEY
  • james whitcomb riley
  • Riley James Whitcomb
  • Riley James Whitcomb 1849-1916

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May 16, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
August 17, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import