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The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin ( 2000 )- excellent long scholarly biography excerpt and text search
* In the book Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia, gangster Benjamin " Lefty Guns " Ruggiero uses hoosier as an epithet.
Life mask of Keats by Benjamin Haydon, 1816
* L. S. Benjamin, Life and Letters ( two volumes, 1912 )
In his Maurice Ravel: A Life, published in 2000, biographer Benjamin Ivry presents evidence in support of his thesis that Ravel's lack of known intimate relationships may be explained if he was a " very secretive " gay man.
His suave, debonair, and devil-may-care attitude toward both ladies and life has been immortalised in the English language by author Benjamin S. Johnson as, " Errolesque ," in his treatise on the subject, An Errolesque Philosophy on Life.
Fuller knowledge of his career was opened up by Benjamin B. Wiffen, whose Life of Valdés is prefixed to Betts's translation of the Considerations, 1865.
* Life and Letters of Benjamin Jowett ( with EA Abbott, 1897 )
He published an edition of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin in 1868, and " The Life of Samuel J. Tilden " in 1895.
* The Autobiography of Benjamin Rush: His " Travels Through Life " Together with his Commonplace Book for 1789-1813, 1970 reprint: Greenwood Press, ISBN 0-8371-3037-9
In 1874, Albert Benjamin Simpson read Boardman ’ s Higher Christian Life and felt the need for such a life himself.
In 1874 John Bigelow translated it to English ( from a French version ) and claimed that Benjamin Franklin wrote it, including it in his autobiography, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, published that year.
West told John Galt, with whom, late in his life, he collaborated on a memoir, The Life and Studies of Benjamin West ( 1816, 1820 ) that, when he was a child, Native Americans showed him how to make paint by mixing some clay from the river bank with bear grease in a pot.
* John Galt, The Life and Studies of Benjamin West, Esq.
* A Secret Life By Benjamin Weiser ( Reviewed by Thomas M. Troy, Jr .) from the Central Intelligence Agency
* A Secret Life By Benjamin Weiser
Other notable works by Weems include Life of General Francis Marion ( 1805 ); Life of Benjamin Franklin, with Essays ( 1817 ); and Life of William Penn ( 1819 ).
On 28 June 2010, Lady Benjamin was introduced to the House of Lords as a Life Peer nominated by the Liberal Democrats with title Baroness Benjamin, of Beckenham in the County of Kent.
* Benjamin Rand ( 1900 ) The Life, Unpublished Letters and Philosophical Regimen of Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury
She was the author of many books including " Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787 " and " The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin " ( 1974 ).

Life and Franklin
He was also a co-star of the Fox TV series Get a Life from 1991 to 1992, and he had a recurring role as sports editor Stuart Franklin on the Fox / UPN TV series Between Brothers from 1997 to 1999.
The December 2, 1940 issue of Life magazine included a photo essay by Bernard Hoffman entitled, " A Small Town's Saturday Night ," depicting farmer Glen Dunn and family on a typical Saturday night in Franklin: Dad getting a hair cut, and the kids seeing a movie at the Artcraft, people at the drugstore, as well as photos of other social spots, such as Nick's Candy Kitchen and the town's " lovers ' lane.
* Vintage Life Magazine photos of Franklin
Brighton 2000: Life in the Town of Brighton, Franklin County, New York in the year 2000, Brighton Architectural Heritage Committee, Paul Smiths, NY, 153 pp. ( Available on CD ).
Both Time and Life magazines did stories on Nanty Glo as their prime exhibit for their coverage of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's taking control of the nation's coal mines after mine workers defied a Congressional law by going on strike at the height of World War Two.
UNIVAC I at Franklin Life Insurance Company
Novelists of classic Australian works include Marcus Clarke ( For the Term of His Natural Life ), Rolf Boldrewood ( Robbery Under Arms ), Miles Franklin ( My Brilliant Career ), Mary Durack ( Kings in Grass Castles and Keep Him My Country ) and Jeannie Gunn ( We of the Never Never ).
Commentators cite only three major financial firms from outside the banking industry ( the discount broker Charles Schwab, the insurance company Met Life, and the mutual fund company Franklin Resources ) for qualifying as financial holding companies after the GLBA became effective and before the late-2000s financial crisis.
Black is also an author and historian, having written two memoirs ( A Life in Progress and A Matter of Principle ) and biographies of Maurice Duplessis, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Richard Nixon.
For instance, in the Colonial era, it was common to use the long s, which resembles a lowercase f, in the middle of words ; thus, as Ben Franklin is reading the Declaration of Independence, he questions the passage, " Life, liberty, and the purfuit of happineff ?!?
In 1906, Franklin moved to the US and undertook secretarial work for Alice Henry, another Australian, at the National Women's Trade Union League in Chicago, and co-edited the league's magazine, Life and Labor.
* Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Yet Troubled Life Revealed ( Media Release for State Library of New South Wales exhibition, Miles Franklin: A brilliant career?
* The Odd Life of Timothy Green ( 2012 ), Franklin Crudstaff
* " Sketch of the Life and Writings of John Davenport ," by Franklin B. Dexter, Papers of the New Haven Historical Society, v. II ( 1877 ), 205 – 238.
Major productions include The New Medicine ( 2006 ), Suze Orman: The Laws of Money, The Lessons of Life ( 2004 ), The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's ( 2004, Benjamin Franklin ( 2003 ), Seth Eastman: Painting the Dakota ( 2002 ), American High ( 2001 ), American Photography: A Century of Images ( 1999 ), Jane Goodall: Reason for Hope ( 1999 ), Liberty!

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He received the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of " Reverence for Life ", expressed in many ways, but most famously in founding and sustaining the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, now in Gabon, west central Africa ( then French Equatorial Africa ).
The lives of numerous abbots make up a significant contribution to Christian hagiography, one of the most well-known being the Life of St. Benedict of Nursia by St. Gregory the Great.
" The most learned man anywhere to be found " according to Einhard's Life of Charlemagne, he is considered among the most important architects of the Carolingian Renaissance.
Rogers stated that " one may see that Solitude and Retirement from the World is not such an unsufferable State of Life as most Men imagine, especially when People are fairly call'd or thrown into it unavoidably, as this Man was ".
Arguably his most read work is his biography of Anthony the Great entitled Vita Antonii, or Life of Antony.
The most commonly used grading systems are the Fontainebleau system which ranges from 1 to 8c +, and the John Sherman V-grade system, beginning at V0 and increasing by integers to a current top grade of proposed V16 ( The Wheel of Life by Dai Koyamada in the Grampians, Australia ; The Game, by Daniel Woods, Boulder Canyon, CO ; Lucid Dreaming, by Paul Robinson.
" Slant Magazine also gave the album three out of five stars, saying " It's Marianne Faithfull's substance-ravaged voice that comes to mind most often while listening to songs like " Honey " and " For Once in Your Life.
" ( Book of The Life of Sir William Phips first published anonymously in London in 1697 ) And Mather then included the letter, but, for his own reasons ( surely not brevity, Magnalia is huge ) left out the first, second, and eight sections, which would seem most encouraging to the judges to carry-on with their work.
The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe ( 2003-4 ), which includes The Phenomenon of Life, The Process of Creating Life, A Vision of a Living World and The Luminous Ground, is Alexander's latest, and most comprehensive and elaborate work.
Kaye starred in 17 movies, notably The Kid from Brooklyn ( 1946 ), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( 1947 ), The Inspector General ( 1949 ), Hans Christian Andersen ( 1952 ), and – perhaps his most accomplished performance – The Court Jester ( 1956 ).
One of the most notable of these was Lizzie Doten, who in 1863 published Poems from the Inner Life, in which she claimed to have " received " new compositions by Poe's spirit.
The most famous of Einhard's works is his biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, " The Life of Charlemagne " ( c. 817 – 836 ), which provides much direct information about Charlemagne's life and character, written sometime between 817 and 830.
During his four years in Berlin, Munch sketched out most of the ideas that would comprise his major work, The Frieze of Life, first designed for book illustration but later expressed in paintings.
* Averil Cameron ( professor at King's College and Oxford ) and Stuart Hall ( historian and theologian ), in their recent translation of the Life of Constantine, point out that writers such as Burckhardt found it necessary to attack Eusebius in order to undermine the ideological legitimacy of the Habsburg empire, which based itself on the idea of Christian empire derived from Constantine, and that the most controversial letter in the Life has since been found among the papyri of Egypt.
Among the most significant films produced during this period were David Lean's Brief Encounter ( 1945 ) and his Dickens adaptations Great Expectations ( 1946 ) and Oliver Twist ( 1948 ), Carol Reed's thrillers Odd Man Out ( 1947 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), and Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) and The Red Shoes ( 1948 ).
Although It's a Wonderful Life is his most well-known film, Friedman notes that it was Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ) which most represented the " Capra myth.
He also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio and television game show You Bet Your Life.
Among the most important are a controversial treatise on the Catholic Faith, in which are refuted what he saw as the principal errors of the Chinese ; The True Origin of All Things ; and The Life of God, the Saviour, from the Four Gospels.
S. T. Joshi concludes in his biography, H. P. Lovecraft: A Life, that Derleth's claims are " almost certainly fictitious " and that most of Lovecraft's works published in the amateur press are most likely now in the public domain.

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