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James Thomas Flexner
The world of Winslow Homer, 1836-1910
by James Thomas Flexner
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13 editions published between 1966 and 1980 in English and held by 3,360 libraries worldwide Profusely illustrated account of the life and career of 19th century American artist Winslow Homer, with background information on other artists of that time.
Washington, the indispensable man
by James Thomas Flexner
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27 editions published between 1974 and 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 3,164 libraries worldwide A "distillation" of the author's fourvolume work on the life of the first president of the United States.
George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775-1783
by James Thomas Flexner
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16 editions published between 1967 and 2003 in English and held by 2,287 libraries worldwide The Revolutionary War catapulted Washington into command of the Continental Army. This is the thrilling story of Washington's years of trial and of the near defeat of the colonies in their glorious cause.
George Washington: the forge of experience, 1732-1775
by James Thomas Flexner
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10 editions published between 1765 and 2003 in English and held by 2,269 libraries worldwide Analyzes the impact of the mistakes and varied experiences of his early years upon his later character and career.
The young Hamilton : a biography
by James Thomas Flexner
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14 editions published between 1978 and 1997 in English and held by 2,153 libraries worldwide
George Washington: anguish and farewell (1793-1799)
by James Thomas Flexner
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5 editions published between 1969 and 2003 in English and held by 2,017 libraries worldwide Profiles Washington from his second term as president to his death, focusing on his struggles to unite the new republic.
George Washington and the new nation, 1783-1793
by James Thomas Flexner
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8 editions published between 1969 and 2003 in English and held by 2,015 libraries worldwide Describes Washington's part in the Constitutional Convention and his work in organizing the new government.
The traitor and the spy: Benedict Arnold and John André
by James Thomas Flexner
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12 editions published between 1953 and 1991 in English and held by 1,813 libraries worldwide
Doctors on horseback; pioneers of American medicine
by James Thomas Flexner
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30 editions published between 1930 and 1993 in English and held by 1,617 libraries worldwide This book tells the stories of several early American physicians: John Morgan, William Shippen, Jr., Benjamin Rush, Ephraim McDowell, Daniel Drake, John Lambert Richmond, William Beaumont, Crawford W. Long and William T. G. Morton.
That wilder image : the painting of America's native school from Thomas Cole to Winslow Homer
by James Thomas Flexner
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12 editions published between 1962 and 1970 in English and held by 1,600 libraries worldwide
America's old masters
by James Thomas Flexner
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16 editions published between 1947 and 1982 in 3 languages and held by 1,388 libraries worldwide Essays on Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley, Charls Willson Peale, and Gilbert Stuart.
Steamboats come true : American inventors in action
by James Thomas Flexner
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12 editions published between 1944 and 1994 in English and held by 1,202 libraries worldwide Celebratory account of "the first American invention of world-shattering importance"--The steamboat.
Nineteenth century American painting
by James Thomas Flexner
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5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 1,198 libraries worldwide
John Singleton Copley
by James Thomas Flexner
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15 editions published between 1939 and 1993 in English and held by 1,157 libraries worldwide
Random harvest
by James Thomas Flexner
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4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,099 libraries worldwide A collection of Flexner's writings, including a commencement address from 1929, writings that first appeared in the New York Herald Tribune, two short stories, essays on American painting, some biographical pieces, essays on American history, and some pieces that offer glimpses of the author's personal life.
Gilbert Stuart; a great life in brief
by James Thomas Flexner
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8 editions published between 1955 and 1995 in English and Undetermined and held by 979 libraries worldwide Gilbert Stuart's image of George Washington adorns the dollar bill. Yet not one American in a hundred could tell you anything of the artist whose perception of the Father of His County would eventually become the most readily recognized portrait ever made of any famous person.
Mohawk baronet: Sir William Johnson of New York
by James Thomas Flexner
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14 editions published between 1959 and 1995 in English and German and held by 974 libraries worldwide Typescript of Flexner's book about Sir William Johnson (1959). Marked up with edits and layout notes. Published by Harper in 1959.
States Dyckman, American loyalist
by James Thomas Flexner
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5 editions published between 1980 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 972 libraries worldwide
The light of distant skies, 1760-1835
by James Thomas Flexner
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12 editions published between 1954 and 1988 in English and held by 969 libraries worldwide
William Henry Welch and the heroic age of American medicine
by Simon Flexner
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15 editions published between 1941 and 1993 in English and held by 954 libraries worldwide more
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American loyalists American Revolution (1775-1783) André, John,--1751-1780 Arnold, Benedict,--1741-1801 Art historians Authorship Biographers Biography Biography as a literary form Colonial administrators Copley, John Singleton,--1738-1815 Dyckman, States Morris Exhibition catalogs Feminists Flexner, Helen Thomas,--1871-1956 Flexner, James Thomas,--1908-2003 Flexner, Simon,--1863-1946 Frontier and pioneer life Generals Hamilton, Alexander,--1757-1804 Historians History Homer, Winslow,--1836-1910 Indians of North America--Wars Inventors Johns Hopkins University Johnson, William,--Sir,--1715-1774 Legislators Medicine Military leadership New York (State) Painters Painting, American Painting, Colonial Pathologists Peale, Charles Willson,--1741-1827 Physicians Political science Portraits, American Presidents Soldiers Spies Steamboats Steam-navigation Stuart, Gilbert,--1755-1828 Treason United States Washington, George,--1732-1799 Welch, William Henry,--1850-1934 West, Benjamin,--1738-1820
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Flexner, J. T. (James Thomas), 1908-
Flexner, James Carey Thomas
Flexner, James T. 1908-2003 弗莱克斯纳, 詹姆斯·托马斯Languages
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