អ្នកនិពន្ធ និងស្នាដៃ

::1. លោក អ៊ីឌ្វីន អែបត់​ Edwin A. Abbott

**លោក អ៊ីឌ្វីន អែបត់ ជាទេវវិទូ និងគ្រូបង្រៀនជនជាតិអង់គ្លេសមួយរូប ហើយមានកិត្តិស័ព្ទល្បីល្បាញខាងនិពន្ធន៍គណិតសាស្រ្តភាពយន្ត ហ្វ្លេតឡេន (Flatland) ក្នុងឆ្នាំ ១៨៨៤។**

::2. Aesop  Aesop (also spelled Æsop) is the name by which many famous fables are known. The works date from the mid-6th century BCE in Greece,… 
::3.  Captain Quincy Allen
Captain Quincy Allen is a pseudonym listed as the author of the Outdoor Chums series, including The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf, The Outdoor… 
::4. Robert Gordon Anderson
Robert Gordon Anderson is best known for his Marmaduke adventures including Seven O’Clock Stories and Half-Past Seven Stories. 
::5.  Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Susan Brownell Anthony was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to secure…
::6.  Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was a Norwegian writer and scientist. He and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe (1813-1882) were collectors of Norwegian folklore, working so closely together…
::7.  Emily Paret Atwater
Emily Paret Atwater published several children’s novels including How Sammy Went to Coral-Land, Tommy’s Adventures, Trixsey’s Travels, and In Ocean Land.
::8. John Adams
John Adams was an American politician and political philosopher and the second President of the United States (1797 - 1801), after being the first…
::9.  Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist. She is best known for the novel Little Women, published in 1868. This novel is loosely based…
::10.  Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen was born in Odense, Denmark, in 1805. He became famous for his fairy tales, although he also published poems and novels,…
::11.  Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson was an American novelist and short story writer. His most enduring work is the short story sequence Winesburg, Ohio.   
::12.  Aristotle
Aristotle was one of the most influential Greek philosophers of the ancient world, and his work along with that of Socrates and Plato forms…
::13. Asheville Postcard Company
The Asheville Postcard Company published scenic postcards of Florida in the early 20th century, some of which included poetry.
::14.  Jane Austen
Jane Austen was born in 1775 at the rectory in Steventon, Hampshire, England. She never married and remained at Steventon for the majority of…   
::15.  Mary Hunter Austin
Mary Hunter Austin was an American writer of fiction and non-fiction. A 1950 edition of her work The Land of Little Rain and a… 
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::16.  Arthur Scott Bailey
Arthur Scott Bailey was the author of more than forty children’s books and the syndicated comic strip "Animal Whys." He was known for setting… 
::17.  W.W. Rouse Ball Walter William Rouse Ball was a British mathematician, lawyer, and professor.
::18. James Baldwin
James Baldwin was born in Indiana and made a career as an educator and administrator there starting at the age of 24. After a…
::19.  Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac was a French novelist and playwright and is considered to be one of the originators of literary realism. His most ambitious… 
::20.  Rachel M. Barker
Rachel M. Barker wrote informational public documents for the United States Geological Survey. 
::21.  J.M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM was a Scottish author and dramatist, best remembered today as the creator of the literary character Peter… 
::22. Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Gustavo Adolfo Domínguez Bastida, better known as Bécquer, was a Spanish writer of poetry and short stories. He is now considered one of the… 
::23.  William Blake
William Blake was an English mystic, poet, painter, and printmaker. He was mostly unknown during his lifetime, but his work is now considered seminal… 
::24. Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist and the eldest of the three Brontë sisters whose novels have become classics of English literature: Charlotte's Jane… 
::25.  Anne Brontë
Anne Brontë was an English novelist and the youngest of the three Brontë sisters whose novels have become classics of English literature: Anne's Agnes… 
::26. William Wells Brown
William Wells Brown was a prominent abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery in the Southern United States, Brown escaped to the… 
::27.  Sara Cone Bryant
Sara Cone Bryant was the author of various children's book in the early 20th century, including How to Tell Stories To Children, Stories To…
::28.  Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett, (November 24, 1849 - October 29, 1924) was an English-American playwright and author. She is best known for her children’s stories,… 
::29. Lord George Gordon Byron
Lord George Gordon Byron was a British Romantic poet known as much for his wild ways as for his poetry. He enjoyed living extravagantly,…
::30. M.L. Barber
M.L. Barber wrote descriptions of Florida for tourists from other states. 
::31.  Richard Barnum
Richard Barnum is a pseudonym listed as the author of the Kneetime Animal Stories series, including T mischievous adventures of Squinty, the Comical Pig;… 
::32.  L. Frank Baum
Lyman Frank Baum was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one… 
::33.  George Berkeley
George Berkeley was an Irish philosopher known for the philosophical theory "subjective idealism," stated by Berkeley as "Esse est percipi" (“To be is to…
::34. Mary Everest Boole
Mary Everest Boole was an English mathematician and progressive educator. She worked as a librarian at Queen's College and authored The Preparation of the… 
::35.Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the middle Brontë sister of the trio whose novels are classics of English literature: Emily's Wuthering… 
::36.  John Brown
John Brown was a Scottish physician and essayist. He is best known for the essay collections Horae Subsecivae (“Leisure Hours”) (1858, 1861), John Leech… 
::37.  William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan was an American politician, orator and lawyer. He was a three-time Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States. One…
::38.  Thornton W. Burgess
Thornton Waldo Burgess was born in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He was a conservationist and wrote many children’s stories featuring the wildlife, with characters such… 
::39.  Ellis Parker Butler
Ellis Parker Butler was an American author born in Muscatine, Iowa. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000…  

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::40.  Will Carleton
American poet Will Carleton was born in Michigan in 1845. From the late 1800s until his death, he was a nationally-known poet, publishing work… 
::41.  Francis James Child
Francis James Child was an American scholar and educationist, and collector of what came to be known as the Child Ballads. 
::42.  Wilkie Collins
William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and writer of short stories. He was hugely popular in his time, and wrote 27 novels,… 
::43.  Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad was an English novelist who was born in the Russian Empire in what is today Poland. He spent most of his adult… 
::44.  Maria Dinah Mulock Craik
Maria Dinah Mulock Craik, also known as Miss Mulock, was an English novelist and poet. She is best known for her novel John Halifax,… 
::45. Lewis Carroll
The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman, and photographer. His… 
::46. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was an English poet, Romantic, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was one of the founders of… 
::47. Levi Leonard Conant, Ph. D.
Levi Leonard Conant, Ph. D., was an American mathematician specializing in trigonometry. 
::48.  James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper was an American author best known for his adventure stories. His most popular work is The Last of the Mohicans. Cooper… 
::49.  Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane was an American journalist, novelist, and poet credited with the introduction of realism into American literature. His first novel, Maggie, A Girl… 

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::50.  Comtesse d'Aulnoy
The Comtesse d'Aulnoy was born in Barneville, France in 1666. She married a Parisian thirty years her senior, Fran-ois de la Motte, the Baron… 
::51.Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist of the Victorian era. During his lifetime Dickens was very popular, his works serialized in weekly…
::52.   Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian writer and essayist, known for his novels Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov. 
::53.  Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass  was an American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. Called "The Sage of Anacostia" and "The Lion of Anacostia", Douglass is… 
::54.  W. E. B. Du Bois
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was the first African American to graduate with a Ph.D. from Harvard.… 
::55.  Paul Laurence Dunbar
Paul Laurence Dunbar was a seminal American poet of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dunbar gained national recognition for his 1896 book…
::56.  Clarence Darrow
Clarence Seward Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, best known for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold… 
::57. Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a prolific American poet, although fewer than a dozen of her nearly eighteen hundred poems were published during her lifetime. 
::58.  Stephen Douglas
Stephen Arnold Douglas  was an American politician from the western state of Illinois, and was the Northern Democratic Party nominee for President in 1860.… 
::59.  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish author who found fame writing about the detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle was a prolific writer who also… 
::60.  Alexandre Dumas, pére
Alexandre Dumas, pére (French for “father”, akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (July 24, 1802 - December 5, 1870)… 

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::61.  Maria Edgeworth
Maria Edgeworth was an English writer who, thanks to a family estate in Ireland, became intimately concerned with the country and its people. Her…
::62.  Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American author, poet, philosopher, and orator. Known for his non-fiction essays and crowd-drawing speeches, his work greatly influenced his… 
::63. George Eliot
Mary Anne Evans, better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist. She was one of the leading writers of the… 

::**F**

::64. FCIT
FCIT has compiled several collections of short stories, traditional tales, and poetry for the Lit2Go library. Established in 1982, the Florida Center for Instructional… 
::65. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest American… 
::66. Timothy Thomas Fortune
Timothy Thomas Fortune was an orator, civil rights leader, journalist, writer, editor and publisher. Fortune started his education at Marianna's first school for African… 
::67.  Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author and printer, satirist, political… 
::68.Nikolaus von Fuss
Nikolaus von Fuss, secretary of the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, wrote the eulogy of famed mathemetician Leonhard Euler. Fuss was also Euler's son-in-law. 
::69. Ellen Robena Field
Ellen Robena Field is best know for her Buttercup Gold stories, which brought her critical acclaim in the late 19th century. 
::70. Henry O. Flipper
Henry Ossian Flipper was an American soldier and the first black American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy (West Point).
::71. Frances Margaret Fox
Frances Margaret Fox is best known for her "Little Bear" stories for children. She wrote fifty-one books and many magazine articles over the course… 
::72. Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost was a popular American poet. He received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry. 

::**G**

::73.  Howard R. Garis
Howard Roger Garis was an American author most famous under his own name for the children’s book series Uncle Wiggily. Garis was a very… 
::74.Archibald Geikie
Archibald Geikie was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on the 28th December 1835. He was a reknowned geologist of the Victorian era and served as President… 
::75. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a prominent American short story and non-fiction writer, novelist, commercial artist, lecturer and social reformer. She is mainly known today… 
::76. Wilbur F. Gordy
Wilbur F. Gordy of Hartford, Connecticut wrote several books on American history including Stories of Early American History, Stories of Later American History, American…
::77. Grimm Brothers
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm and Wilhelm Karl Grimm were born in 1785 and 1786, respectively, near Frankfurt. They were known for their collections of… 
::78. Karl H. Grismer
Karl H. Grismer was a newspaper and magazine editor. He authored histories of several cities in Florida, including his first book, The History of St. Petersburg (1924).… 
::79. William Lloyd Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts and was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. He is best known as the…
::80. John Clayton Gifford
An expert on tropical woods, John Clayton Gifford was a Professor of Tropical Forestry at the University of Miami. He had previously served as Assistant… 
::81.  F.H. Glover
F.H. Glover contributed to a work entitled "The Greatest Men in Florida".
::82.  Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame was a Scottish writer. He began his career writing short stories for London periodicals and published three collections of short stories. Grahame… 
::83.  George Bird Grinnell
George Bird Grinnell was an American anthropologist, ornithologist, publisher, naturalist, and conservationist. He had a great interest in Native Americans and their culture. The… 
::84.  Francis Barton Gummere
Frances B. Gummere was Professor of English at Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania. He was a scholar of poetry and a translator of classical works.… 

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::85. Will Wallace Harney
Will Wallace Harney, originally from Indiana, moved to Florida in 1869 where he wrote several poems and articles about his new home.
::86. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne was a 19th century American novelist and short story writer and one of the major contributors to the development of American literature.… 
::87. Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known and remembered primarily for his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech.…
::88. Florence Holbrook
Florence Holbrook was an educator in Chicago schools for more than 50 years and an author involved in the peace movement during the early…
::89.Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the best regarded American poets of… 
::90. Laura Lee Hope
"Laura Lee Hope" is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Bobbsey Twins and several other series of children’s novels. Many writers… 
::91. Joel Chandler Harris
Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist born in Eatonton, Georgia, best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories: Uncle Remus: His Songs… 
::92.J.T. Headley
J.T. Headley was a historian, newspaper editor, and clergyman. He served as Secretary of State of New York. 
::93. O. Henry
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). Porter's 400 short stories are… 
::94. Emily Holder
Emily Holder led a very singular life on one of the most out-of-the-way places imaginable in the 1860s: Fort Jefferson, a military fort in… 
::95. Homer
Homer (ca. 8th Century B.C.E.) is a legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems the Iliad…
::96. Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France. 

::**I**

97. Washington Irving
Washington Irving was an American author of the early 19th century. He is perhaps best known for his short stories, his most famous being… 

::**J**

::98. Joseph Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs was born in Sydney in 1854, but soon emigrated to England and USA. He was a preminent scholar and literary critic, and… 
::99. Edward Anthony Jenner
Edward Jenner was an English medical doctor and scientist whose discoveries contributed to widespread smallpox vaccination. He was a member of the Royal Society… 
::100. Clifton Johnson
Massachusetts native Clifton Johnson was the author of several travel books, including his Highways and Byways of America.   
::101. Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the… 
::102.James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson was an American author, poet, civil rights activist, and prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance. He was also one of the… 
::103. Jubilee Singers
Jubilee Singers of Fisk University were a group of African American singers in the 1870s. Their repertoire centered on spirituals, but also included some… 

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::104.Ross Kay
Ross Kay is the author of numerous books for boys including The Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motor-Boat, The Go Ahead Boys on… 
::105. Elizabeth Keckley
Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley was a former slave turned successful seamstress who is most notably known as being Mary Todd Lincoln's personal modiste and confidante,
::106. Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was a British author best known for his children’s books, including The Jungle Book (1894), The Second Jungle Book (1895), Just… 
::107. John Keats
John Keats was one of the principal poets of the English Romantic movement. During his short life, his work received constant critical attacks from… 
::108. W.H.G. Kingston
William Henry Giles Kingston was an English novelist known for his many books for boys. Kingston was born in London, but spent much of his… 

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::109. Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, literary critic, and folklorist. In addition to his Fairy Books, Lang wrote about anthropology, Scottish history, and translated… 
::110. Lucy Larcom
Lucy Larcom was a Massachusetts native who had a significant impact on societal views of women and childhood. Born in 1824, Larcom left home…
::111. Richard Le Gallienne
Richard Thomas Le Gallienne was an English man of letters, a part of London's literary world in the 1890s.
::112.Sinclair Lewis
Harry Sinclair Lewis was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize… 
::113. Hugh Lofting
Hugh John Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle—one of the classics of children's…
::114. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet among whose works were "Paul Revere's Ride", "A Psalm of Life", "The Song of Hiawatha" and "Evangeline".… 
::115. Sidney Lanier
Sidney Lanier was an American musician, author, and poet. 
::116. Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus was an American poet born in New York City. She is best known for "The New Colossus", a sonnet written in 1883;… 
::117. Edward Lear
Edward Lear was a British artist, illustrator and writer known for his nonsensical poetry and his limericks, a form which he popularized. In 1846… 
::118. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was an American politician who served as the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865). He is best known for… 
::119. Jack London
Jack London was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf along with many other popular… 

::**M**

::120. George MacDonald
George MacDonald was a Scottish author and poet. Though no longer a household name, his works (particularly his fairy tales and fantasy novels) have… 
::121. Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He is a figure of the Italian Renaissance and…
::122.Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was born in Bo'ness, Scotland, and her father was John Marshall JP, an earthenware manufacturer. She was educated at a girls'… 
::123. Seumas McManus
Noted Irish storyteller Seumus Mcmanus published his first of several books in 1893. He also edited a prominent Irish literary magazine and frequently contributed…
::124. John Willis Menard
John Willis Menard was the first African-American elected to the U.S. Congress, in 1868. However, he was denied his seat. He was born on…
::125. Olive Thorne Miller
Harriet Mann Miller was a naturalist, ornithologist and children’s writer. She was the wife of Watts Todd Miller and sometimes wrote under the pseudonym…
::126. Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery, publicly known as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of… 
::127. Kirk Munroe
Kirk Munroe was an American author who wrote books of adventure for children. Born in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, he became familiar with Native… 
::128. Alexander MacFarlane
Alexander Macfarlane was a Scottish-Canadian logician, physicist, and mathematician. Macfarlane, the inventor of hyperbolic quaternions, was very active in research and education. His resume… 
::129. James Madison
James Madison was an American politician and political philosopher who served as the fourth President of the United States (1809 - 1817) and is… 
::130. Charles Robert Maturin
Charles Robert Maturin, also known as C.R. Maturin, was a Irish clergyman and writer. He struggled throughout his life to make a living from… 
::131. Herman Melville
Herman Melville was an American novelist, essayist and poet. During his lifetime, his early novels were popular, but his popularity declined later in his…
::132. George E. Merrick
George Edgar Merrick was a real estate developer who is best known as the planner and builder of the city of Coral Gables, Florida… 
::133.William Miller
Scottish poet William Miller is best known for writing the beloved children’s poem, “Wee Willie Winkie.”
134. Clement Clarke Moore
Clement Clarke Moore (1779 - 1863) was an American professor of Greek and Oriental Literature at Columbia College. He is the credited author of… 

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::135. William L. Newman
Dr. William Newman is an American geologist. He has published extensively on the geology of the American northeast. 
::136.Helen Nicolay
Hele Nicolay was born in Paris in 1866, while her father, John George Nicolay, was serving there as the United States Consul. She was… 
::137. Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce was the chief of the Wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce Indians during General Oliver O. Howard's attempt… 

::**O**

::138. Oliver Optic
William Taylor Adams was a popular American author better known by his pseudonym Oliver Optic. His works include Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; the popular…
::139. Yei Theodora Ozaki
Yei Theodora Ozaki was an early 20th century translator of Japanese short stories and fairy tales. Her translations were fairly liberal but popular, and… 
::140. Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BCE - CE 17), a Roman poet known as Ovid, is ranked alongside Virgil and Horace as one of the… 

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::141. Winthrop Packard
Winthrop Packard is best known for his novels of the nature genre. His works include: Old Plymouth Trails, Wild Pastures, Florida Trails, Woodland Paths,… 
::142. Josephine Preston Peabody
Josephine Preston Peabody was an American poet and dramatist. In 1909 she won the Stratford-on-Avon prize for drama for her work The Piper.
::143. Henry Edward Perrine
Henry Perrine was a horticulturalist who promoted the cultivation of tropical plant species. He served as United States Consul in Campeche, Mexico. He lived in… 
::144.Lucy E. Edwards and John Pojeta, Jr.
::145. Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter was an English children’s book author and illustrator, most famous for the character "Peter Rabbit." Although she struggled in the beginning to… 
::146. Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, liberal and intellectual. Born… 
::147. Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault was French writer born in 1628 whose work laid the foundation for the genre of "fairy tale." At the age of 69… 
::148. Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet and short story writer. Best known for his tales of the macabre, Poe was one of the… 
::149. John Polidori
John William Polidori was an Italian English physician and writer, known for his associations with the Romantic movement and credited by some as the… 

::**R**

::150.Ann Radcliffe
Ann Radcliffe was born Ann Ward in Holborn, London, England and married William Radcliffe, an editor, in 1788. She published the Gothic The Castles…
::151. Laura Richards
Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (February 27, 1850 - January 14, 1943) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. During her life, she wrote over 90 books,… 
::152. Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband,… 
::153. Christina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English poet. Although she began writing at an early age, her poetry didn't garner attention until Goblin Market and… 
::154. Carveth Read, M.A.
Carveth Read, M.A., was a 19th and 20th century British philosopher and logician. He was professor of philosophy of mind, and logic at the… 
::155. Frank Rinder
Frank Rinder, a scholar of art and art history, edited and retold a collection of traditional stories, Tales of Old World Japan: Legends of… 
::156.  Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He was also governor of New York, a historian,… 
::157.John Ruskin
John Ruskin is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, but is remembered as an author, poet and artist… 

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::158. Dr. C.W. Saleeby
Dr. C.S. Saleeby was a medical doctor and writer. He was an editor and contributor to Arhur Mee and Holland Thompson's Book of Knowledge. 
::159. John Stevens Schlee
John S. Schlee is a geologist who wrote public information reports for the United States Geological Survey. 
::160. Chief Seattle
Chief Seattle was a Duwamish chief, also known as Sealth, Seathle, Seathl, or See-ahth, and a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native American… 
::161. William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, now widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s preeminent dramatist.… 
::162. Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley  was an English novelist. She was married to the notable Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. She was born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin in… 
::163. Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair Jr. was a prolific American author who wrote over 90 books in many genres and was widely considered to be one of… 
::164. George Otis Smith
American geologist George Otis Smith was the director of the U.S. Geological Survey from 1907 to 1930. 
::165. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early woman's movement. Her Declaration of Sentiments, presented at the…
::166. Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens was a Modernist poet who lived in New York and Hartford, Connecticut. He was also an insurance executive for many years. He… 
::167. George William Joseph Stock, M.A.
George William Joseph Stock, M.A. (1850 - ?) is the author of the math treatise Deductive Logic, which was first published in 1889. 
::168. Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe was an was an American abolitionist and novelist best known for her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin
::169. Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift  was an Anglo-Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet, famous for works like Gulliver’s Travels, A Modest Proposal, A Journal to… 
::170.  Thomas E. Sanders
Thomas E. Sanders wrote about the needs and requirements of schooling and teachers. He advocated raising standards for the teaching profession. He is the… 
::171. Clinton Scollard
Clinton Scollard was an American poet and professor of English Literature. Born in New York in 1860, he graduated at Hamilton College in 1881… 
::172. Anna Sewell
Anna Sewell was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty. 
::173. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly… 
::174. Rev. Albert E. Sims
The Reverend Albert E. Sims is well known for his children’s stories. 
::175. David Eugene Smith
David Eugene Smith, Ph.D., LL.D. was an American mathematician and educator. A lawyer for the first part of his career, he then became a… 
::176. Robert Southey
Robert Southey was an English Romantic poet, one of the so-called “Lake Poets,” and Poet Laureate. He is considered one of the major writers…
::177.R.E.C. Stearns
Robert Edwards Carter Stearns was a naturalist and the editor of Pacific Methodist. In 1862 he served as Deputy Clerk of the Supreme Court…
::178.Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a contributor to both children's and adult literature. 
::179. Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker was an Irish writer, best remembered as the author of the influential horror novel Dracula. He was the acting manager of the… 
::180.Frank Sweet
Frank Sweet was an American poet. He published a collection of poetry in 1882 under the title, Poems. 

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::181. Ann and Jane Taylor
Ann Taylor (1782 - 1866), later Mrs. Joseph Gilbert, was an English poet and children’s author. She is best known as the sister and… 
::182. Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Ernest Lawrence Thayer (August 14, 1863 - August 21, 1940) was an American writer and poet who wrote "Casey at the Bat". Thayer was… 
::183. Isaac Todhunter
Isaac Todhunter was a mathematician trained at London University, University College London, and St. John's College, Cambridge, where he taught for several years. He… 
::184.Traditional
Many poems and stories of old come to us through an oral tradition and the original authors have not been recorded.
::185. Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, novelist, writer, and lecturer best known for the…
::186. William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait… 
::187. Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic,… 
::188. Bradford Torrey
Bradford Torrey was an American essayist in the 1800's. He devoted much time to the study of birds, their habits, peculiarities, and domestic traits.… 
::189. Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth (1797 - November 26, 1883) was the self-given name, from 1843, of Isabella Baumfree, an American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth… 

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::190. Jules Verne
Jules G. Verne was a French writer known as one of the earliest science fiction authors. He came from a sea-faring family, hence the… 
::192.  Voltaire
François-Marie Arouet was a French historian, philosopher, and writer better known by his pen name, Voltaire. He wrote plays, poetry, essays, scientific work, histories,…

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::193. W.J. Harris Company
The W.J. Harris Company published post cards and souvenir information books in the early 1900s
::194. Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole is known mostly as the inventor of the Gothic literary novel. He was a politician, writer, and architectural innovator, as well as… 
::195.  George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799) served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797 and as… 
::196. Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931), aka Ida B. Wells-Barnett, was an African American civil rights advocate and an early… 
::197. Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley (1753 – December 5, 1784) was the first female African American poet to be published in the United States. Her book Poems… 
::198. John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier was an influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. 
::199. Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, short story writer and Freemason. Known for his barbed and clever wit, he was one…
::200. Margery Williams
Margery Williams Bianco (July 22, 1881 - September 4, 1944) was an English-American author, primarily of popular children's books. A professional writer since the…
::201.  A. H. Wratislaw, M.A.
Albert Henry Wratislaw was a scholar of Slavonic literature and history. His final work was Sixty Folk-Tales from exclusively Slavonic Sources (1889).  
::202.  W. M. Walker
Walker contributed to a work entitled, The Greatest Men of Florida. 
::203.  Booker T. Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author and leader of the African American community. He was… 
::204.  H.G. Wells
Herbert George Wells was an English writer best known for such science fiction novels as The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The… 
 ::205.Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton (January 24 1862 - August 11 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer.
::206. Walt Whitman
Walter “Walt” Whitman was an American poet, essayist, journalist, and humanist; his most well-known work is Leaves of Grass. His work formed the basis… 
::207. Kate Douglas Wiggin
Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 - August 24, 1923) was an American children's author and educator. 
::208.  Richard Henry Wilde
Richard Henry Wilde (September 24, 1789 - September 10, 1847) was a United States Representative and lawyer from Georgia. After losing a re-election bid… 
::209. Constance Fenimore Woolson
Born in Claremont, New Hampshire, Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American writer who first published fiction and essays in magazines such as The Atlantic… 

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