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John Wayne - Film Actor - Biography.com  Jul 8, 2014 ... Actor John Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison on May 26, 1907, in Winterset, Iowa. (Some sources also list him as Marion Michael...
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John Wayne  Official Site  Home  Legacy  Journal  Partners  Shop  Home  Legacy  Journal  Partners  Shop. John Wayne. the man. the legend. Contact Us.  John Wayne Enterprises...
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John Wayne - Wikipedia  Marion Mitchell Morrison known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed Duke, was an American actor, director, and producer. An Academy Award-winner...
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37 Years After His Death, John Wayne's Family Makes A Shocking ...  Jul 27, 2016 ... Marion Robert Morrison (later known as Duke and John Wayne) was born to Clyde and Mary Morrison on May 26, 1907, in Winterset, Iowa.
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John Wayne - IMDb  John Wayne, Actor: The Searchers. John Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Iowa, to Mary Alberta (Brown) and Clyde Leonard Morrison, a pharmacist.
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The Bluest Eye: Toni Morrison Biography - CliffsNotes  Childhood to Womanhood Although she grew up in the North, southern ... From them, Morrison absorbed stories and tales about the horrors of black life during the ... From 1965 to 1983, Morrison served as a textbook editor at Random House, ... According to her, her first novel sold for racial reasons: Random House wanted...
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Author Toni Morrison Wins Nobel Prize in Literature - NBC Learn K-12  Author Toni Morrison is the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for ... In the opening of her most recent book, "Jazz," Toni Morrison plays language like...
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Toni Morrison - Editor, Writer, Playwright, Literary ... - Biography.com  Feb 19, 2016 ... Born on February 18, 1931, in Lorain, Ohio, Toni Morrison is a Nobel Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, editor and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue and richly detailed African-American characters.
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Beloved: Toni Morrison Biography - CliffsNotes  In her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved, she explores infanticide, rape, seduction, ... to promote her Native American culture while simultaneously enriching the arts. ... The year after she left teaching, Morrison gravitated toward writing. ... in 1968, Morrison had risen to the rank of senior editor at Random House company...
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John Wayne - Geni  Apr 4, 2016 ... Genealogy for Marion Robert Morrison (1907 - 1979) family tree on Geni, with over ... Toni Wayne. daughter. <private> Morrison. child. Living Morrison ... He preferred "Duke" to "Marion", and the name stuck for the rest of his life. ... Wayne's family moved to Palmdale, California, and then Glendale, California,...
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Toni Morrison - Editor, Writer, Playwright, Literary Critic - Biography ...  Feb 19, 2016 ... Her works include The Bluest Eye and Beloved. ... If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. ... "When I was in first grade, nobody thought I was inferior. ... Morrison later went to work for Random House, where she edited works by such authors as Toni Cade...
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Marion Barry - Wikipedia  Marion Shepilov Barry, Jr. (March 6, 1936  November 23, 2014) was an American politician who served as the second Mayor of the District of Columbia from 1979 to 1991, and again as the fourth mayor from 1995 to ... The arrest and subsequent trial precluded Barry seeking re-election, and he served six months in a...
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Toni Morrison - Editor, Writer, Playwright, Literary Critic - Biography ...  Feb 19, 2016 ... Her works include The Bluest Eye and Beloved. ... Born Chloe Anthony Wofford on February 18, 1931, in Lorain, Ohio, Toni Morrison was the...
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37 Years After His Death, John Wayne's Family Makes A Shocking ...  Jul 27, 2016 ... Marion Robert Morrison (later known as Duke and John Wayne) was born to ... him Little Duke at a young age because he never went anywhere without his ... family finally moved West, eventually settling in Glendale, California, ... including stints as a delivery boy, an ice-cream server, a trucker's helper...
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John Wayne - Film Actor - Biography.com  Jul 8, 2014 ... (Some sources also list him as Marion Michael Morrison and Marion Mitchell ... on several films, perhaps most notably The Quiet Man (1952).
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Paradise (The Trilogy, #3) by Toni Morrison  Reviews, Discussion ...  I read beloved but i have not read jazz would it totally ruin it for me if i have not ...... about this novel without a stornger background in women's & Black lit. .... I actually finished the book a week ago and the last chapter has got me still ... in comparison to most books by other authors, Morrison would almost always deserve 5.
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Chloe A. Wofford - Ohio History Central  ... Prize in literature. Toni Morrison was born on February 18, 1931, in Lorain, Ohio. ... Song of Solomon won the National Book Critics Circle Award and the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Award. In 1983 ... In 1993, she became the first African-American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Herbert Morrison; Radio Reporter at Hindenburg Crash - latimes  Jan 11, 1989 ... Herbert Morrison, the only broadcaster on hand when the dirigible Hindenburg ... became a symbol of not just the crash itself but of the demise of dirigible travel, ... He was 31 and a reporter for a Chicago radio station on May 6, 1937, ... It's burning, bursting into flames and it's falling on the mooring mast.
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Toni Morrison facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  When Toni Morrison received the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for her fifth novel, Beloved, the .... Morrison began to write when she drifted into a writers' group after returning to ..... Inc. in 1994, Song of Solomon was propelled onto the bestseller lists in 1996, after talk show host Oprah Winfrey recommended the book to her viewers.
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Toni Morrison Is ' - 93 Winner of Nobel Prize in Literature - NYTimes ...  Published: October 8, 1983 ... She is the first black woman to receive the prize. ... commercial success and won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1988. ... In 1965, Ms. Morrison became a textbook editor for a subsidiary of Random House in...
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Toni Morrison - Wikipedia  Toni Morrison is an American novelist, editor, and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed characters. Among her best known novels are The Bluest Eye (1970), Sula (1973), Song of Solomon (1977), ... She was honored with the 1996 National Book Foundation's Medal of...