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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 6 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 14, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.). You can also browse the collection for Francis Wilson or search for Francis Wilson in all documents.

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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
cesses; they were not willing to risk the untried American. Besides, with the end of the stock company fashion, travelling companies began to increase in favour, and this meant the growth of a system of booking which put into the hands of a few the power of dictating what amusements the theatregoing Americans, outside of large theatrical centres, could have. The managers throttled the theatres by 1896, when the Theatrical Trust was formed, and though actors rebelled—men like Mansfield, Francis Wilson, Herne, and Joseph Jefferson; though such actresses as Mrs. Fiske and Mme. Bernhardt suffered from their enmity by being debarred from places where the Trust owned the only available theatres—still, the actors finally succumbed one by one, the playwrights listened to their commercial dictators, managers of minor theatres became their henchmen. In such an atmosphere, while in time we got good plays, it was impossible for a serious body of American dramaturgic art to develop. It was thou
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
291, 309 Wilkinson, W. C., 212 Willard, Emma H., 411, 415 William II (of Germany), 11 William and Mary, 338, 386, 392, 402, 417, 447, 478 William James, 249 n. William Reilly, 511 Williams, Jesse Lynch, 294 Williams, Miss, 541 Williams, S. Wells, 145 Williams College, 413, 435, 467 Williamson, Hugh, 179 Willie and Mary, 511 Willis, N. P., 35, 40, 109-10, 549 Willkomm, 579 Willoughby, W. W., 361 Willow tree, the, 292 Will Widder Buwele Sei, 585 Wilson, Francis, 280 Wilson, Woodrow, 114, 129, 306, 361, 365, 417 Winchevsky, Morris, 603 Winds of Doctrine, 258 n., 260 n., 261 n. Wings of the Dove, the, 98, 101 Winsor, Justin, 186-87 Winter, William, 36, 40, 46, 47, 128, 272-73 Winthrop, R. C., 337 Winthrop, Theodore, 68, 69, 155 Wisconsin idea, the, 365 Wisconsin (University), 177, 210, 412, 479 Wise, H. A., 142 Wise, John, 426 Wister, Owen, 95, 162 Witching hour, the, 283 Witch of Prague, the, 88 Witherspoon, Pres.