• Henry Nash Smith (September 29, 1906 – June 6, 1986) was a scholar of American culture and literature. He is recognized as one of the founders of the academic...
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  • Henry Smith may refer to: Henry Smith (Rhode Island governor) (1766–1818), governor of Rhode Island Henry Smith (Texas governor) (1788–1851), governor...
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  • religion, claiming it presented a "distorted" view of her father. Henry Nash Smith helped change her position in 1960. Clara explained her change of heart...
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    from his Letters to the Territorial Enterprise, 1865-1866. Edited by Henry Nash Smith and Frederick Anderson. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1957...
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    the literary climate at the time of the book's publication in 1885, Henry Nash Smith describes the importance of Mark Twain's already established reputation...
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    American Myths: How We Think About The West (U. of Nevada Press, 2006) Henry Nash Smith, Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth (Harvard University...
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    INSP television series "Into the Wild Frontier" In 1950, professor Henry Nash Smith published his classic Virgin Land, the American West as Symbol and...
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  • that Parrington describes formed a scholastic course of study for Henry Nash Smith, who received a PhD from Harvard's interdisciplinary program in history...
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  • originated the concept "American Renaissance" Perry Miller: Puritan studies Henry Nash Smith: founder of the "Myth and Symbol School" of American criticism Leo...
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    Boone who himself was considered to be one of the frontier heroes. Henry Nash Smith, in his book Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth, talking...
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    John Forbes Nash, Jr. (June 13, 1928 – May 23, 2015), known and published as John Nash, was an American mathematician who made fundamental contributions...
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    Other American writers looked to the "millennial newness" of America. Henry Nash Smith stressed the theme of "virgin land" in the American frontier that promised...
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  • – Fidel LaBarba, American boxer and sportswriter (d. 1981) 1906 – Henry Nash Smith, American academic (d. 1986) 1907 – Gene Autry, American singer, actor...
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    playwright Robert M. Young, Darwin scholar and Kleinian psychotherapist Henry Nash Smith, writer, university professor, and scholar of American historian, culture...
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  • West Cornelius Cole Smith, Jr. (1913–2004), military history, American Old West Digby Smith (1935–2024), military Henry Nash Smith (1906–1986), US cultural...
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  • Soviet Ukrainian journalist. Dick Rowe, 64, British record producer. Henry Nash Smith, 79, American literary scholar. Robert Stuart, 77, Argentine cricketer...
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    Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler, podcaster and actor, currently signed to WWE under a legends contract...
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    Pillars 269,506 Nash 252,155 from Smith 1898 Volume I : 379 1879: Nash 336,100 Isaiah Pillars 316,778 from Smith 1898 Volume I : 406 1881: Nash 315,665 Democrat...
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  • California, Berkeley for her dissertation on William Faulkner, directed by Henry Nash Smith, a founding scholar of the field of American Studies. She holds a BA...
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  • in the Nineteenth Century. [Chicago]: University of Chicago Press. Smith, Henry Nash. 1950. Virgin Land; the American West as Symbol and Myth. Cambridge:...
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  • West; literature Henry Nash Smith, (1906–1996), cultural, American Studies Jean Edward Smith, (1932–2019), biography, Richard Norton Smith, (born 1953) presidential...
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  • and Associate Dean, New York Studio School. Henry Nash Smith, deceased. American Literature. Walter L. Smith, Statistics. Roman Smoluchowski, deceased....
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    Stephen John Nash OC OBC (born 7 February 1974) is a Canadian professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as head coach of...
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  • the Western Rivers: An Economic and Technological History 1950 -- Henry Nash Smith, Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth 1948—William E....
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  • left SMU in 1927, John McGinnis, an English professor, became editor. Henry Nash Smith, then a young instructor in the English department, would recall that...
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  • and Myth, an influential 1950 book by American studies researcher Henry Nash Smith Virgin Land (album), a 1974 album by jazz drummer and percussionist...
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  • Bloomfield, Frederick Burkhardt, Robert F. Goheen, Steven Marcus, Henry Nash Smith, Gregory Vlastos, John Voss, and founding director Charles Frankel...
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    Direct Will Smith & Joel Edgerton In 'Bright 2'". Deadline Hollywood. Fleming, Mike Jr. (8 February 2018). "Timothee Chalamet To Play King Henry V in David...
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    notorious antisemite John O. Beaty, tried and failed twice to get Henry Nash Smith , who would later become "the most distinguished mind of the American...
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  • The initial program features five lecturers, including Leo Marx and Henry Nash Smith. The series was expanded in 1988 and several times since. Since 2017...
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