This poet's first name was James; Langston was one of his middle names
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Langston Hughes - Poet, Playwright - Biography.com  Jan 27, 2015 ... AKA: Langston Hughes; Full Name: James Mercer Langston Hughes ... that Hughes first began to write poetry, and that one of his teachers first...
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Langston Hughes - Wikipedia  James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902  May 22, 1967) was an American poet, ... His first piece of jazz poetry, "When Sue Wears Red," was written while he was in high school. ... His ashes are interred beneath a floor medallion in the middle of the foyer in the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in...
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List of poets - Wikipedia  This is a list of notable poets. Contents : Top; 09; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q ..... 13201395), Scottish poet and the first major named literary figure to write in Scots  Alexander Barclay (c. ... poet and critic; Aphra Behn (16401689), English Restoration dramatist; one of the first English professional female...
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Langston Hughes Biography - life, children, parents, name, story ...  Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri, on February 1, 1902, to Carrie M. Langston and James N. Hughes. ... and upon graduating elementary school, Hughes was named class poet, although he had never even written a poem. ... His first voyage took him down the west coast of Africa; his second took him to Spain.
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Langston: Baby Name of the Day - Appellation Mountain  Apr 14, 2016 ... Langston is a hero name, thanks to the Harlem Renaissance poet. ... The first element means long, from the Old English lang, and the second ... and history, thanks to the talented James Mercer Langston Hughes. ... That bonus middle name was his mother's maiden name. ... More names you might like:.
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William James - Wikipedia  William James (January 11, 1842  August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and ... During this period, he began to publish; reviews of his works appeared in ... He had four siblings: Henry (the novelist), Garth Wilkinson, Robertson, and ..... of Psychology), The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy,...
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"A Raisin in the Sun": Assignment One: What does Langston ...  Jun 7, 2015 ... "Harlem," written by Langston Hughes is a poem to make one think of the past. .... He begins with asking What happens to a dream deferred?
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Full text of "The story of a poet: Madison Cawein; his intimate life as ...  That the poet regarded his father a naturalist is shown in the poem he wrote of him after .... In those years most of us were somewhat rough, but Madison, although ...... In this new book, Accolon of Gaul, the poet leaves song and makes trial in a new ... How Madison Cawein's worth was discovered by William Dean Howells.
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Jeopary Questions page 1883 - MOVIE TRIVIA - TriviaBistro.com  FIRST NOVELS: Larry McMurtry took the title of this first novel from William Butler Yeats' famous epitaph  SAY THE ... SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS: In "Henry VIII", this cardinal's first line is "The Duke of Buckingham's surveyor? Ha!".
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Langston Hughes - Wikipedia  James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902  May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form called jazz poetry. Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance in New York .... Hughes' life and work were enormously influential during the Harlem...
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How the Poetry of Langston Hughes Inspired Martin Luther King's ...  Jan 19, 2015 ... He is the author of Langston Hughes and American Lynching Culture, a book ... famous poem Dream Deferred (first titled Harlem in 1951).
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James (name) - Wikipedia  The name James came into the English language from the Old French variation James of the late Latin name Iacomus. This was a Vulgar/Later Latin (proto-Romance) variant of the earlier Latin form Iacobus, from the New Testament Greek  (Ikbos), from Hebrew  (Yaaqov) (Jacob).
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John Keats - Poet - Biography.com  Apr 2, 2014 ... John Keats was a Romantic poet who was friends with Percy Bysshe Shelley and William Wordsworth. ... Born in London, England, on October 31, 1795, John Keats devoted his short ... In 1818 he went on a walking tour in the Lake District. ... Keats was also formulating the thinking behind his most famous...
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Langston Hughes Langston Hughes  He wrote about common people in ordinary jobs, people who experienced just as ... his father urged him to go to an international school and learn a more manly trade. ... time he already had published The Negro Speaks of Rivers in The Crisis, the ... Poet Vachel Lindsay was dining in the restaurant one night and Hughes...
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Jeopary Questions page 1845 - SPACEY MOVIES - TriviaBistro.com  SHOW ME THE MONET: Monet's first name, it's derived from the Latin for "lame one"  ARCHITECT TALK: This .... AMERICAN AUTHORS: James Thurber shared this middle name with the 22nd & 24th president of the U.S.  LEADER OF THE...
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James Whitcomb Riley  Indiana Historical Society  One of the most popular poets in American history, James Whitcomb Riley was ... A year earlier, his poetry, under the name Jay Whit, had first appeared in the...
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Biographical Information: Shakespeare vs. His Contemporaries  Not once during his lifetime was he ever referred to as a playwright or poet; surviving references spell his name every way from "Marly" to "Marlin," but ... also, what was "Marley" doing in Canterbury to sign that will in 1585, when he was ... and only a single signature; his name appeared on title pages of four plays during his...
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Selected Poetry Langston Hughes 19021967  whom literature had generally ignored. ... grade, when his classmates elected him ... The Negro Speaks of Rivers. ... took a job busing tables at a hotel restaurant. One day Vachel Lindsay, a well- ... reported Lindsay's discovery of the ... A year later, Hughes published his first ... Hughes kept his language direct; he made.
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Contents - University Press of Kansas  1882. February 2: James Joyce is born in Dublin (family lived in the southern suburb ... march 14: Sylvia Beach, whose importance to english-language literature cannot .... Jersey; his spare, terse style exerted a certain influence on eh's writing. .... edgar lee masters's Spoon River Anthology, gustav meyrink's Der Golem, D.
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Alan Rock's Trivia Teasers  Jun 30, 2008 ... 2) James Madison was given that nickname to acknowledge his work on the constitution. He was also called "The Sage of Montpelier"by his...
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Answer Girl: May 2006  May 31, 2006 ... A man named James carved his name here in 1983 .... Instead, I'll pick up my mail, get caught up on my work, and possibly take a nap so I can go see John Eddie .... How you can use it: To describe the real thing. ... I could spool off a whole list of names of people I've seen this weekend, but it would take too...