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    Roark Whitney Wickliffe Bradford (August 21, 1896 – November 13, 1948) was an American short story writer and novelist. He attended University of California...
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  • Roark, Missouri Roark Bradford (1896–1948), American short story writer and novelist Roark Critchlow (born 1963), Canadian actor Roark Gourley (born 1949)...
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  • flees his life in the city for a New Mexico cattle ranch. The son of Roark Bradford, he was born in Chicago. He resided in Santa Fe, New Mexico, at the...
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  • a collection of pseudo-African American folktales written by author Roark Bradford and published in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1928. It...
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    the original on July 12, 2012. Tracy, Steven C.; Bradford, Roark (2011). John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play. Oxford University Press, US. ISBN 978-0199766505...
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    Anderson. It was based on the 1928 novel Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun by Roark Bradford and the 1930 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Marc Connelly...
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  • published several successful and well-regarded works by wilderness survivalist Bradford Angier, including Feasting Free on Wild Edibles, Field Guide to Edible...
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  • Man Adam an' His Chillun (1928), a collection of stories written by Roark Bradford. The play was the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1930. It...
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  • the 1963 film All the Way Home John Henry (novel), a 1931 novel by Roark Bradford John Henry, an American Legend (1971), a children's book by Ezra Jack...
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  • Broadway musical based on the 1931 novel John Henry by Roark Bradford. The libretto was written by Bradford with music composed by Jacques Wolfe. Paul Robeson...
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  • May 1925 1926 Wilbur Daniel Steele Bubbles Harper's Magazine 1927 Roark Bradford Child of God Harper's Magazine, April 1927 1928 Walter Duranty The Parrot...
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    PMID 7924399. S2CID 13626563. Tracy, Steven C.; Bradford, Roark (2011). John Henry: Roark Bradford's Novel and Play. Oxford University Press, USA....
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  • John Henry (novel) (category Novels by Roark Bradford)
    John Henry is a 1931 novel by Roark Bradford and illustrated by woodcut artist J. J. Lankes, based on the African-American folk hero of the same name....
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  • Greenwald Lippa and Greenwald John Henry 1940 Broadway Jacques Wolfe Roark Bradford Bradford John Paul Jones 2001 Scottish Julian Wagstaff Julian Wagstaff Julian...
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  • it is in their life. But where Julia Peterkin in her pastorals and Roark Bradford in his levee farces show violence to be the reaction of primitives unadjusted...
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    Plantation. Numerous artists and writers visited, including Lyle Saxon, Roark Bradford, Alexander Woollcott, Rose Franken, Gwen Bristow, and Richard Avedon...
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    Green Pastures, a 1930 adaption of Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun by Roark Bradford. The New York Times offered a detailed explanation of how the Pulitzer...
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    Connelly's 1930 Pulitzer Prize–winning play which was in turn adapted from Roark Bradford's Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun (1928). It was one of five programs nominated...
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    Adamic Faith Baldwin Margaret Culkin Banning Stephen Vincent Benét Roark Bradford Louis Bromfield Van Wyck Brooks Katharine Brush Henry Seidel Canby Mary...
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  • I-243 Isabel Scott Rorick Mr. and Mrs. Cugat I (May 1944) 244 I-244 Roark Bradford Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun I (May 1944) 245 I-245 W. C. Tuttle The...
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    Thompson, poet, fiction writer, and playwright Skip Bolen, photographer Roark Bradford, fiction writer Poppy Z. Brite, writer William S. Burroughs, writer...
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  • 612 Royal St. starting in 1918; Sherwood Anderson, William Faulkner, Roark Bradford, and Edmund Wilson visited. He was an ardent student of the history...
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  • about the choice of screenwriter but at one point sought to recruit Roark Bradford. In 1951, Charles Bennett was employed to work on the script. The film...
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    exploring his collaborations with Robert Frost, Sherwood Anderson, and Roark Bradford. Made in collaboration with Welford Dunaway Taylor and the University...
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  • and The Empty Elephant - Dixie Willson: 1928 This Side of Jordan - Roark Bradford: 1929 (Harper & Brothers) and 1930 (William Heinemann Ltd) Bee of the...
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  • our lives. Elisha Cuthbert as Jordan Roark, a wealthy, fun-loving girl who lives in New York City Jesse Bradford as Charles Charlie Bellow, a business-school...
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  • James Boyd 1888–1944 1938 Kay Boyle 1902–1992 1968 Gamaliel Bradford 1863–1932 1915 Roark Bradford 1896–1948 1947 Robert Bridges 1858–1941 1906 John Malcolm...
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    Corey Kluber Charlie Morton Jamie Moyer Jake Peavy Rick Porcello Tanner Roark David Price Bob Stanley Max Scherzer Gerrit Cole Tommy Milone Matt Harvey...
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  • Prodigal and in 1938, composed the music for a Broadway musical based on Roark Bradford’s John Henry, starring Paul Robeson in the title role. The musical opened...
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  • Co-Founded". LA Times. Retrieved 19 December 2018. Kaiser, Tom (2016-07-22). "Roark Sells Batteries Plus Bulbs as Retail Heats Up". FranchiseTimes.com. Retrieved...
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