Edwin
C.
Burritt
Born:
01/19/1877
St. Paul
,
MN
Died: 11/04/1962
Parents: William S. and Anna Brill
Contact Information:
Website : http://www.bethlehembooks.com/content/ethel-c-brill
Died: 11/04/1962
Parents: William S. and Anna Brill
Contact Information:
Website : http://www.bethlehembooks.com/content/ethel-c-brill
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Copper country adventure - Sixteen-year-old Stephen finds villainy and treachery when he arrives in the copper country of Michigan's Keweenaw peninsula in 1846 to look after his deceased uncle's mining interests(Publication Years: 1949, 1987) |
Historical Fiction , Michigan | Children | New York : Whittlessy House | 1949 -1987 | |
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Madeleine Takes Command - Setting:Canada in the 1690s |
Historical Fiction | Children | New York, London : Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc | 1946 | |
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The secret cache : an adventure and mystery story for boys - Two boys search the Lake Superior region for a valuable cache or furs hidden by their deceased father. Partially set on Isle Royale in the 1770s. |
Adventure , Michigan , Mystery | Children | New York : Cupples & Leon | 1932 | |
| White brother : a story of the Pontiac uprising, told by Alan Davidson, called Nekah by the Ojibwas | Historical Fiction | Children | New York : Henry Holt and Co. | 1932 | |
| Rupahu's Warning : A Story of the Great Sioux Outbreak | Historical Fiction | Children | Macrae Smith Co. | 1931 | |
| Red River Trail | Fiction | Children | Macrae Smith Co. | 1927 | |
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The Island of Yellow Sands - An Ojibwa and two boys travel the Lake Superior country in search of a secret island reportedly rich in treasure. Partially set on Isle Royale in the 1790s. |
Historical Fiction , Michigan | Children | Philadelphia : Macrae Smith Co. | 1925 | |
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When Lighthouses are Dark : A Story of a Lake Superior Island - Four teenagers in a small boat become lost in a Lake Superior fog, are marooned on Isle Royale, and have many adventures before being rescued. |
Fiction , Adventure , Michigan | Children | New York : Henry Holt and Co. | 1921 | |
| The Boy Who Went to the East and Other Indian Fairy Tales | Folklore , History | Children | New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. | 1917 | |
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The Boy Scout Crusoes; A Tale of the South Seas - Written as Edwin Burritt and illustrated by Walt Louderback |
Fiction , Adventure | Children | Fleming H. Revell Co. | 1916 |
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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Literary Michigan by the Michigan Council for the Humanities | 1988 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Literature | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis , MN | 1899 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Book reviewer
- Throughout her lifetime. |
Various publications |
Other Resources:
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