Constance
Mayfield
Rourke
Born:
11/14/1885
Cleveland
Died: 03/23/1941
Parents: Henry Button Rourke, Constance E. Rourke
Address(es):
Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery
Grand Rapids , MI
Died: 03/23/1941
Parents: Henry Button Rourke, Constance E. Rourke
Address(es):
Burial:
Woodlawn Cemetery
Grand Rapids , MI
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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The Roots of American Culture and Other Essays - Van Wyck Brooks edited incomplete manuscript |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York : Harcourt | 1942 | |
Charles Sheeler: Artist in the American Tradition | Non Fiction , Biography | Adult | New York : Harcourt | 1938 | |
Audubon - Newbery Honor Book 1937 |
Non Fiction , Biography | Adult , Children , Teen | New York : Harcourt | 1936 | |
Davy Crockett | Non Fiction , Biography | Adult , Children , Teen | New York : Harcourt | 1934 | |
American Humor: A Study of the National Character - Publication Years: 1931, 1971, 2004 |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York: Harcourt | 1931 | |
Troupers of the Gold Coast: The Rise of Lotta Crabtree | Non Fiction , Biography | Adult | New York : Harcourt | 1928 | |
Trumpets of Jubilee: Henry Ward Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lyman Beecher, Horace Greeley, P.T. Barnum - A study of five culturally influential Americans of the 19th century. Publication Years: 1927, 1963 |
Non Fiction , Biography | Adult | New York : Harcourt | 1927 | |
Other writings: - Published in numerous journals and magazines |
Non Fiction | Adult |
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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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Bachelor of Science (B. S.) | Cornell University | Ithaca , NY | 1959 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Cultural historian and writer | 1920 -1941 | ||
English Instructor | Vassar College | Poughkeepsie , NY | 1910 -1915 |
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Other Comments:
Death: died of an embolism - in Grand Rapids, MI
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