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MacBride and Lane's
After her death in 1968, Lane's heir, Roger MacBride, gained control of the copyrights.
MacBride was Lane's informally adopted grandson, as well as her business agent, attorney, and heir.
MacBride was the son of one of Lane's editors with whom she formed a close bond when he was a young boy ; she later admitted that she was grooming him to be a future Libertarian thought leader.
After inheriting the rights to the literary works of both Lane and her mother, MacBride agreed to the commercialization of the books via the " Little House on the Prairie " television series, and approved the miniseries The Young Pioneers, which was based on a compilation of Lane's two best-selling novels.
There are eight novels written by Roger Lea MacBride, telling of Lane's childhood and early youth.
At least some events may be accurately represented, as MacBride was a close friend of Lane's.

MacBride and including
Gonne's history of revolutionary political activism, as well as a series of personal catastrophes in the previous few years of her life, including chloroform addiction and her troubled marriage to MacBride made her a potentially unsuitable wife and biographer R. F.
There was a huge round-up of IRA members, including MacBride, who was charged with the murder.
However the MacBride Principles were criticised by the Irish and British Governments and most Northern Ireland parties, including the nationalist Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ), as unworkable and counterproductive.

MacBride and rights
In 1974, the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, Sean MacBride said, in his Nobel Lecture, " To the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights one more might, with relevance, be added.
Throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, MacBride worked tirelessly for human rights worldwide.
A divorce was not given and MacBride got visiting rights to see his son twice a week at his wife's home.

MacBride and Little
Lane-the daughter of writer Laura Ingalls Wilder, who was noted for writing the Little House series of books-designated MacBride as as a " political disciple ", as well as her executor and sole heir.
In the 1970s, MacBride co-created the television series Little House on the Prairie and served as a co-producer for the show.
The popularity of the Little House series of books has grown phenomenally over the years, spawning a multimillion-dollar franchise of mass merchandising, additional spinoff book series ( some written by MacBride and his daughter ), and the long-running television show, starring Michael Landon.
MacBride also was the author of the spinoff The Rose Years Little House Series, a multi-part semi-fictional re-telling of Rose's life from the age of seven to nineteen.

MacBride and House
MacBride was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1962 and served one term.
In his later years, MacBride lived in his mother's home, Roebuck House, that served as a meeting place for many years for Irish nationalists, as well as in the Parisian arrondissement where he grew up with his mother, and enjoyed strolling along boyhood paths.
He " joined the party in 1974, and was active in the MacBride for President campaign, the LP's second White House bid.
Former Irish politician and Cabinet Minister, Seán MacBride, and his mother, Maud Gonne, lived at Roebuck House, near Clonskeagh Green.

MacBride and on
Not all of those executed were leaders: Willie Pearse described himself as " a personal attaché to my brother, Patrick Pearse "; John MacBride had not even been aware of the Rising until it began, but had fought against the British in the Boer War fifteen years before ; Thomas Kent did not come out at all — he was executed for the killing of a police officer during the raid on his house the week after the Rising.
After the birth of her son, Seán MacBride, in 1904, she and MacBride agreed to end the marriage, although they were unable to agree on the child's welfare.
In spite of supporting the government from the backbenches, Seán MacBride, the leader of Clann na Poblachta, tabled a motion of no confidence, based on the weakening state of the economy and in opposition to the government's stance on the IRA.
MacBride died of heart failure on March 5, 1995.
He was in Dublin early on Easter Monday morning to meet his brother Dr. Anthony MacBride who was arriving from Westport to be married on the Wednesday.
The French were told where Port Egmont was on 4 December 1766, when the British Captain John MacBride visited Port Louis.
MacBride was Minister of External Affairs when the Council of Europe was drafting the European Convention on Human Rights.
Seán MacBride died in Dublin on 15 January 1988, at the age of 83 ( 11 days before his 84th birthday ).
The only charge against MacBride that was substantiated in court was that he was drunk on one occasion during the marriage.
MacBride was Minister of External Affairs when the Council of Europe was drafting the European Convention on Human Rights.
* Neil MacBride, Vice President of Anti-Piracy and General Counsel of the Business Software Alliance, formerly Chief Counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee and Assistant U. S. Attorney in the Criminal Division of the U. S. Department of Justice.
He graduated with a PhD from the University of Liverpool in 2007 having completed a thesis on the MacBride Principles at the Institute of Irish Studies, where he gave the 2008 John Kennedy Lecture in Irish Studies, Perhaps It will all go away – An examination of the British Response to the Civil Rights movement in Northern Ireland.
For example, in 1984 the New York City Comptroller ’ s Office under the direction of then Comptroller Harrison J. Goldin developed with Irish Nobel Peace laureate Sean MacBride the MacBride Principles, which call on companies operating in Northern Ireland to increase employment opportunities for members of underrepresented religious groups, ban the display of provocative sectarian emblems in the workplace, promote security for minority employees and abolish hiring criteria that discriminate on the basis of religion or ethnicity.
On the way to this destination the battalion encountered the veteran Fenian, John MacBride, who on the spot joined the battalion as second-in-command, and in fact took over part of the command throughout Easter Week, although he had had no prior knowledge and was in the area by accident.
* A monument stands on the Mall in memory of Major John MacBride.

MacBride and .
The next year Captain John MacBride established a British settlement at Port Egmont.
* 1904 – Seán MacBride, Irish statesman, Nobel Prize Laureate ( d. 1988 )
She refused each proposal, and in 1903, to his horror, married the Irish nationalist Major John MacBride.
Yeats naturally hated MacBride and continually sought to deride and demean him both in his letters and his poetry.
A divorce was not granted as the only accusation that held up in court was that MacBride had been drunk once during the marriage.
John MacBride had been executed by British forces for his role in the 1916 Easter Rising, and Yeats thought that his widow might remarry.
When Maud told her that she was going to marry, Iseult cried and told her mother that she hated MacBride.
** Seán MacBride, Irish statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( d. 1988 )
* January 15 – Seán MacBride, Irish Republican Army leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( b. 1904 )
* Admiral MacBride Pub Built upon the original Mayflower Steps from where the pilgrim fathers set sail for America.
These include the graves of Daniel O ' Connell, Charles Stewart Parnell, Michael Collins, Éamon de Valera, Arthur Griffith, Maude Gonne, Kevin Barry, Roger Casement, Constance Markievicz, Pádraig Ó Domhnaill, Seán MacBride, Jeremiah O ' Donovan Rossa, Frank Duff, Brendan Behan, Christy Brown, and Luke Kelly of the Dubliners.
Shortly before his death in 1992, Asimov approved an outline for three novels ( Caliban, Inferno, Utopia ) by Roger MacBride Allen, set between Robots and Empire and the Empire series, telling the story of the terraforming of the Spacer world Inferno, and about the robot revolution started by creating a " No Law " Robot, and then New Law Robots.
In the 1990s Roger MacBride Allen wrote a trilogy which was set within Asimov's fictional universe.
However, he was an unacceptable choice to Clann na Poblachta and its deeply republican leader, Seán MacBride.
Corkle tells the detective ( Donald MacBride ), who promptly has Mrs. Farnsworth and the secretary arrested.
* Donald MacBride as Insp.
Part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, it is located a few miles from Lake MacBride State Park and the larger cities of Coralville and Iowa City.

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