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A Short Biography of William Allen White

Author Name:

William Allen White

Born As:

William Allen White

Other Names:

Born:

10 Feb 1868

Died:

31 Jan 1944




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Journalist, publisher and editor                          
Selected Works:

Poetry: 

Rhymes by Two Friends, with Albert Bigelow Paine - 1893

Biographies:

Woodrow Wilson, The Man, His Times, and His Tasks - 1924
Calvin Coolidge, The Man Who is President - 1925
Masks in a Pagaent - 1928
A Puritan in Babylon: The Story of Calvin Coolidge - 1938
The Autobiography of William Allen White - 1946

Fiction: 
The Real Issue: A Book of Kansas Stories - 1896
The Court of Boyville - 1899
Stratagems and Spoils: Stories of Love and Politics - 1901
In Our Town - 1906
A Certain Rich Man - 1909
God's Puppets - 1916
The Martial Adventures of Henry & Me - 1918
In the Heart of a Fool - 1918

Political and social commentary: 

The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy - 1910
Politics: The Citizen's Business - 1924
Some Cycles of Cathay - 1925
Boys-Then and Now - 1926
What It's All About: Being A Reporter's Story of the Early Campaign of 1936 - 1936
The Changing West: An Economic Theory About Our Golden Age - 1939.                          
Parents Allen and Mary Ann Hatten White
Wife Sallie Lindsay, two children, William and Mary.                          
Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing ‘To an Anxious Friend’ - 1923
The Autobiography of William Allen White - 1946
Pulitzer Prize for biography - 1947