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W. H. Davenport Adams

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writer, journalist

Born 1828
Died 1891

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  • Cover of: The Arctic world: its plants, animals, and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery.

    First published in 1876 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Woman's work and worth in girlhood, maidenhood, and wifehood: illustrations of woman's character, duties, rights, position, influence, responsibilities, and opportunties with hints on self-culture and chapters on the higher education and employment of women

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writer, journalist

Born 1828
Died 1891
Subjects
Biography, History, Description and travel, Women, Great Britain, Juvenile literature, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Social life and customs, Conduct of life, Caves, Great Britain. Army, Intellectual life, Juvenile fiction, Magic, Military History, Birds, Botany, Christian biography, Church of England, Education (Higher), Employment, Folklore, Greek Architecture, History of Medicine, Hunters
Places
Great Britain, Isle of Wight (England), Arctic regions, England, Egypt, India, Oceania, Peru, Scotland, United States, Amazon River, Amazon River Valley, Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan), England) Windsor (Berkshire, France, Ghaznī (Afghanistan), Herculaneum (Extinct city), Jordan River, Jordan River Valley, London, London (England), Mogul Empire, North Pole, Petra (Extinct city), Pompeii (Extinct city)
People
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Francisco Pizarro (ca. 1475-1541), Alfred King of England (849-899), Augustus Emperor of Rome (63 B.C.-14 A.D), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Charles I King of England, David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870), Dunstan Saint (909-988), Francis Bacon (1561-1626), George Monck Albemarle Duke of (1608-1670), Harold King of England (1022?-1066), J. Colomb Mme. (1833-1892), Mme. Joséphine Blanche (Bouchet) 1833-1892. Franchise Colomb, Paul the Apostle, Saint, Philip Sidney Sir (1554-1586), Robert Blake (1599-1657), Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-1861), Stigand Archbishop (d. 1072), William John Wills (1834-1861), William Penn (1644-1718)
Time
Conquest, 1522-1548, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, Anne, 1702-1714, Charles I, 1625-1649, Charles II, 1660-1685, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, Henry II, 1547-1559, History, To 1900

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Alternative names

  • William Henry Davenport Adams
  • W.H. Davenport Adams
  • W H Davenport 1828-1891 Adams
  • W H. Davenport 1828-1891 Adams
  • W. Davenport Adams
  • W. H. Davenport (William Henry Da Adams
  • W H Davenport (William Henry Da Adams
  • William Davenport Adams

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January 5, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
November 4, 2018 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
July 31, 2018 Edited by DriniBot removing erroneous .comment
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import