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H. L. Mencken

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American journalist and writer (1880–1956)

Born 1880
Died 1956

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  • Cover of: book of calumny.: (First printed as "Damn")

    First published in 1938 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The day of H. L. Mencken: Happy days, Newspaper days, Heathen days.

    First published in 1947 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Do you remember?: the whimsical letters of H.L. Mencken and Philip Goodman

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Happy days, 1880-1892 [by] H. L. Mencken

    First published in 1940 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Happy Days: Mencken's Autobiography: 1880-1892 (Bumcombe Collection)

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Heathen Days: Mencken's Autobiography: 1890-1936 (Buncombe Collection)

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  • Cover of: H.L. Mencken: prejudices, a selection

    First published in 1955 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The H.L. Mencken baby book: comprising the contents of H.L. Mencken's What you ought to know about your baby

    First published in 1990 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The H.L. Mencken Baby Book

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H.L. Mencken on American literature

    First published in 2002 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H. L. Mencken on James Huneker

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H. L. Mencken on Joseph Conrad

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H.L. Mencken on Religion

    First published in 2002 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H. L. Mencken on Theodore Dreiser

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: H.L. Mencken's smart set: criticism

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1964 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A k a H.L. Mencken: selected pseudonymous writings

    First published in 2003 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letters from Baltimore: the Mencken-Cleator correspondence

    First published in 1982 — 1 edition
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Photo of H. L. Mencken

American journalist and writer (1880–1956)

Born 1880
Died 1956

Subjects

American Authors, American literature, Biography, Correspondence, English language, Women, Authors, American, Names, Social conditions, Americanisms, Mencken, h. l. (henry louis), 1880-1956, Personal Names, History and criticism, Sexism, Authors, american, History, Politics and government, Presentation inscription from H. L. Mencken, Presentation inscription to B. F. Swan, American essays, Editors, American literature, history and criticism, American mercury, Anecdotes, Anglais (Langue)

Places

United States, Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore (Md.), Bullfights, Canada, Europe, Palestine, UnitedStates, palestine, États-Unis

People

H. L. Mencken (1880-1956), Bradford F. Swan, George Jean Nathan (1882-1958), Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Burton K. Wheeler (1882-1975), Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Gamaliel Bradford (1863-1932), H. L Mencken (1880-1956), James Branch Cabell (1879-1958), P. E. Cleator (1908-), Philip Goodman (1885-1940), Sara Haardt (1898-1935), Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945), Vachel Lindsay (1879-1931)

Time

20th century, 1865-1933, 1918-1945

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Alternative names

  • H.L. Mencken
  • L. H. Mencken
  • H. L Mencken
  • H. L. MENCKEN
  • H L. Mencken
  • H.L Mencken
  • H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
  • Henry Louis Mencken
  • Henry L. Mencken
  • Louis Henry Mencken
  • Henry Louis MENCKEN
  • Henry L Mencken

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
May 2, 2014 Edited by KirstinM Added new photo
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import