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Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931
Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931

EVB2932855: Edna Ferber (1887-1968) American novelist and short story writer won her a Pulitzer Prize in 1924 for SO BIG, a story about the struggles and strength of her female character. 1931 / Bridgeman Images

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), African American author and folklorist, beating the hountar, or mama drum. 1937
Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), African American author and folklorist, beating the hountar, or mama drum. 1937

EVB2932859: Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), African American author and folklorist, beating the hountar, or mama drum. 1937 / Bridgeman Images

Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) English writer of IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS, dialogues between historical figures
Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) English writer of IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS, dialogues between historical figures

EVB2932861: Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) English writer of IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS, dialogues between historical figures / Bridgeman Images

Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War
Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War

EVB2932881: Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) with other newspaper correspondents lounging on deck of steamer during the Spanish-American War / Bridgeman Images

Henry R. Luce (1898-1967) and General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) holding hand-written pages of MacArthur's memoirs, that LIFE magazine had bought rights to publish. 1963
Henry R. Luce (1898-1967) and General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) holding hand-written pages of MacArthur's memoirs, that LIFE magazine had bought rights to publish. 1963

EVB2932894: Henry R. Luce (1898-1967) and General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) holding hand-written pages of MacArthur's memoirs, that LIFE magazine had bought rights to publish. 1963 / Bridgeman Images

Theodore Roosevelt speaking at National Negro Business League in 1910. Seated to his left is Booker T. Washington, noted African American leader
Theodore Roosevelt speaking at National Negro Business League in 1910. Seated to his left is Booker T. Washington, noted African American leader

EVB2932122: Theodore Roosevelt speaking at National Negro Business League in 1910. Seated to his left is Booker T. Washington, noted African American leader / Bridgeman Images

Panoramic photo of the inauguration of President Warren Harding (1865-1923) at the US Capitol on March 4, 1921
Panoramic photo of the inauguration of President Warren Harding (1865-1923) at the US Capitol on March 4, 1921

EVB2932128: Panoramic photo of the inauguration of President Warren Harding (1865-1923) at the US Capitol on March 4, 1921 / Bridgeman Images

Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908
Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908

EVB2932132: Crowd for waiting for presidential candidate William Taft's (1857-1930) whistle-stop campaign train in Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1908 / Bridgeman Images

Stereocard of President Theodore Roosevelt, during his 1903 Western tour, where he took a 60 mile horseback ride from Laramie to Cheyenne, Wyoming
Stereocard of President Theodore Roosevelt, during his 1903 Western tour, where he took a 60 mile horseback ride from Laramie to Cheyenne, Wyoming

EVB2932133: Stereocard of President Theodore Roosevelt, during his 1903 Western tour, where he took a 60 mile horseback ride from Laramie to Cheyenne, Wyoming / Bridgeman Images

First Lady, Mrs. William Taft (1861-1943) in a 1910 portrait, taken after her recovery from a stroke in the previous year. With her regained health she resumed her public life which included her role in having the famous Japanese cherry trees, planted around the Tidal Basin
First Lady, Mrs. William Taft (1861-1943) in a 1910 portrait, taken after her recovery from a stroke in the previous year. With her regained health she resumed her public life which included her role in having the famous Japanese cherry trees, planted around the Tidal Basin

EVB2932137: First Lady, Mrs. William Taft (1861-1943) in a 1910 portrait, taken after her recovery from a stroke in the previous year. With her regained health she resumed her public life which included her role in having the famous Japanese cherry trees, planted around the Tidal Basin / Bridgeman Images

Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), throws a baseball while a small crowd watches, 1922
Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), throws a baseball while a small crowd watches, 1922

EVB2932148: Secretary of Commerce, Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), throws a baseball while a small crowd watches, 1922 / Bridgeman Images

Theodore Roosevelt, at the end of his presidency, seated in rocking chair, by large globe. During Roosevelt's presidency, the United States was recognized as a world power
Theodore Roosevelt, at the end of his presidency, seated in rocking chair, by large globe. During Roosevelt's presidency, the United States was recognized as a world power

EVB2932165: Theodore Roosevelt, at the end of his presidency, seated in rocking chair, by large globe. During Roosevelt's presidency, the United States was recognized as a world power / Bridgeman Images

US Capitol and VIP platform during the 1909 inauguration of William Howard Taft (1857-1930) with crowds below
US Capitol and VIP platform during the 1909 inauguration of William Howard Taft (1857-1930) with crowds below

EVB2932166: US Capitol and VIP platform during the 1909 inauguration of William Howard Taft (1857-1930) with crowds below / Bridgeman Images

First Lady, Florence Mabel Kling Harding (1860-1924) was the first US president's wife to have been divorced from a pre ious husband. ious husband
First Lady, Florence Mabel Kling Harding (1860-1924) was the first US president's wife to have been divorced from a pre ious husband. ious husband

EVB2932168: First Lady, Florence Mabel Kling Harding (1860-1924) was the first US president's wife to have been divorced from a pre ious husband. ious husband / Bridgeman Images

President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency
President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency

EVB2932169: President William Taft (1857-1930) in a portrait made on March 11, 1909, just after his inauguration to the US presidency / Bridgeman Images

During the Spanish American War, the ship, the USS YUCATAN, carries Roosevelt's
During the Spanish American War, the ship, the USS YUCATAN, carries Roosevelt's

EVB2932175: During the Spanish American War, the ship, the USS YUCATAN, carries Roosevelt's "Rough Riders" to Cuba. Men line decks and rigging, 1898 / Bridgeman Images

President and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt with two of their daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. Theodore Roosevelt III holds a banner with three stars, representing the three Roosevelt sons then serving in the US military during World War I
President and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt with two of their daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. Theodore Roosevelt III holds a banner with three stars, representing the three Roosevelt sons then serving in the US military during World War I

EVB2932177: President and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt with two of their daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. Theodore Roosevelt III holds a banner with three stars, representing the three Roosevelt sons then serving in the US military during World War I / Bridgeman Images

Ex-President William Howard Taft (1857-1930) sworn in as chief justice of the United States in 1921. The Judge's Act of 1925, increased the Court's power to choose cases it would consider, setting the stage for the
Ex-President William Howard Taft (1857-1930) sworn in as chief justice of the United States in 1921. The Judge's Act of 1925, increased the Court's power to choose cases it would consider, setting the stage for the

EVB2932210: Ex-President William Howard Taft (1857-1930) sworn in as chief justice of the United States in 1921. The Judge's Act of 1925, increased the Court's power to choose cases it would consider, setting the stage for the "activist" role the court would take throughout the 20th century / Bridgeman Images

Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for
Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for

EVB2932735: Ben Hecht (1893-1964) newspaper columist, novelist, and playwright, wrote film scripts for "The Front Page" (1931), "Wuthering Heights" (1939), "Spellbound" (1945), and "Notorious" (1946) / Bridgeman Images

Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography
Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography

EVB2932756: Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography "Memories of a Catholic Girlhood" (1957), and her novel, "The Group" (1963) / Bridgeman Images

Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936
Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936

EVB2932764: Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned her living as bush pilot, and eventually gained fame in 1936 for her solo flight from England to Canada. 1936 / Bridgeman Images

Dr. Allan Nevins (1890-1971) and Tyler Dennett (1883-1949), both historians, celebrate their 1934 Pulitzer Prizes with cakes made to look like each of their books
Dr. Allan Nevins (1890-1971) and Tyler Dennett (1883-1949), both historians, celebrate their 1934 Pulitzer Prizes with cakes made to look like each of their books

EVB2932781: Dr. Allan Nevins (1890-1971) and Tyler Dennett (1883-1949), both historians, celebrate their 1934 Pulitzer Prizes with cakes made to look like each of their books / Bridgeman Images

Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English
Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English

EVB2932782: Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English / Bridgeman Images

Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927).
Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927).

EVB2932791: Ellery Queen, (Daniel Nathan) American mystery writer, with novelist James Yaffe (b. 1927). "Ellery Queen" was actually two cousins, Daniel Nathan (1905-1982) and Manford Lepofsky (1905-1971) collaborated on detective novels, and their magazine "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine." 1943 / Bridgeman Images

Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel,
Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel,

EVB2932797: Erich Maria Remarque (1898-1970) German author of the greatest WWI novel, "All Quiet on the Western Front," (1929), surrounded by reporters aboard the S.S. Queen Mary as it arrives in New York in 1939 / Bridgeman Images

Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories,
Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories,

EVB2932800: Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories, "Guys and Dolls" (1931). The book was made into a 1955 movie starring Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando. 1946 / Bridgeman Images

John Steinbeck (1902-1968), American author who received the Nobel Prize in 1962, holds his most recent book
John Steinbeck (1902-1968), American author who received the Nobel Prize in 1962, holds his most recent book

EVB2932811: John Steinbeck (1902-1968), American author who received the Nobel Prize in 1962, holds his most recent book "Travels with Charley." 1962 / Bridgeman Images

Dr. Thomas A. Dooley (1927-1961) examining an ill child at a hospital in northern Laos. Dooley became a celebrated and controversial doctor to the needy in Southeast Asia in the 1950s
Dr. Thomas A. Dooley (1927-1961) examining an ill child at a hospital in northern Laos. Dooley became a celebrated and controversial doctor to the needy in Southeast Asia in the 1950s

EVB2933460: Dr. Thomas A. Dooley (1927-1961) examining an ill child at a hospital in northern Laos. Dooley became a celebrated and controversial doctor to the needy in Southeast Asia in the 1950s / Bridgeman Images

Tenements in New York's crowded immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side. 1912
Tenements in New York's crowded immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side. 1912

EVB2933473: Tenements in New York's crowded immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side. 1912 / Bridgeman Images

Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), American women's rights pioneer in 1870s
Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), American women's rights pioneer in 1870s

EVB2933477: Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906), American women's rights pioneer in 1870s / Bridgeman Images

Unemployed single women in New York demonstrate for public works jobs. Some placards read
Unemployed single women in New York demonstrate for public works jobs. Some placards read

EVB2933481: Unemployed single women in New York demonstrate for public works jobs. Some placards read "Forgotten women," because public policy focused only on men's unemployment. December 7 , 1933 / Bridgeman Images

Jack Johnson (1878-1946) was the first African American to win the Heavyweight Championship in 1908. 1910 photo
Jack Johnson (1878-1946) was the first African American to win the Heavyweight Championship in 1908. 1910 photo

EVB2933485: Jack Johnson (1878-1946) was the first African American to win the Heavyweight Championship in 1908. 1910 photo / Bridgeman Images

Jack Johnson (1878-1946) smoking a cigar and a holding cane while watching Baer-Carnera fight in Madison Square Garden in 1934
Jack Johnson (1878-1946) smoking a cigar and a holding cane while watching Baer-Carnera fight in Madison Square Garden in 1934

EVB2933488: Jack Johnson (1878-1946) smoking a cigar and a holding cane while watching Baer-Carnera fight in Madison Square Garden in 1934 / Bridgeman Images

Jack Johnson (1878-1946) Heavyweight Championship of the World, with arms outstretched demonstrating his long reach. 1910. PROBLEM
Jack Johnson (1878-1946) Heavyweight Championship of the World, with arms outstretched demonstrating his long reach. 1910. PROBLEM

EVB2933489: Jack Johnson (1878-1946) Heavyweight Championship of the World, with arms outstretched demonstrating his long reach. 1910. PROBLEM / Bridgeman Images

Dodge City Cow-Boy Band with their instruments in the 1880's. Photo was taken in St. Louis, c. 1885
Dodge City Cow-Boy Band with their instruments in the 1880's. Photo was taken in St. Louis, c. 1885

EVB2933491: Dodge City Cow-Boy Band with their instruments in the 1880's. Photo was taken in St. Louis, c. 1885 / Bridgeman Images

Mel Allen (1913-1996) sports announcer was the voice of the Yankees from 1940-1964. He was Baseball Hall of Fame in 1978
Mel Allen (1913-1996) sports announcer was the voice of the Yankees from 1940-1964. He was Baseball Hall of Fame in 1978

EVB2933497: Mel Allen (1913-1996) sports announcer was the voice of the Yankees from 1940-1964. He was Baseball Hall of Fame in 1978 / Bridgeman Images


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