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Walter Adolphe Roberts

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Jamaican editor, poet, journalist and author (1886-1962), in USA 1904-1949, initially involved in American literary life

Born 1886
Died 1962

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  • Cover of: The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949

    Cover of edition poetryofnegro1740000hugh Cover of edition poetryofnegro1740000unse First published in 1949 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Royal Street: a novel of old New Orleans.

    First published in 1944 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Mayor Harding of New York: a novel

    First published in 1931 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The moralist.

    First published in 1931 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The single star.

    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The strange career of Bishop Sterling: a novel

    First published in 1932 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The U.S. Navy fights.

    First published in 1942 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The mind reader: a mystery.

    First published in 1929 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The French in the West Indies

    First published in 1942 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Les Français aux Indes Occidentales

    First published in 1945 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Caribbean: the story of our sea of destiny

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  • Cover of: French in the West Indies: French in West Indies

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  • Cover of: Havana, the portrait of a city.

    First published in 1953 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lands of the inner sea, the West Indies and Bermuda.

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Six great Jamaicans: biographical sketches

    First published in 1952 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Brave Mardi Gras: a New Orleans novel of the '60s

    First published in 1946 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Capitals of Jamaica: Spanish Town, Kingston, Port Royal.

    First published in 1955 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Creole dusk: a New Orleans novel of the '80s.

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The haunting hand

    First published in 1926 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sir Henry Morgan: buccaneer and governor

    First published in 1933 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Walter Adolphe Roberts

Jamaican editor, poet, journalist and author (1886-1962), in USA 1904-1949, initially involved in American literary life

Born 1886
Died 1962

Subjects

History, Fiction, Description and travel, Biography, Blacks, Colonies, French, History, Naval, Naval History, United States, United States. Navy, African American authors, African Americans, Afro-American authors, Afro-Americans, Alabama (Cruiser), Alabama (Screw sloop), American poetry, Black authors, Black people, Black race, City and town life, France, colonies, French Americans, French colonies

Places

Jamaica, New Orleans (La.), America, France, French West Indies, United States, West Indies, Caribbean Area, Caribbean Sea, Cuba, Kingston (Jamaica), Latin America, Louisiana, New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), Pontchartrain, Lake (La.), Port Royal (Jamaica), Spanish Main, Spanish Town (Jamaica)

People

Henry Morgan Sir (1635?-1688), Raphael Semmes (1809-1877)

Time

20th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, Revolution, 1895-1898, To 1810

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Alternative names

  • W. Adolphe Roberts
  • Walter Adolphe Roberts
  • Adolphe Robert

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October 9, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
September 24, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
September 24, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import