Elizabeth Chesley Baity (1907–1989)
Autor(a) de Americans Before Columbus
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Obras por Elizabeth Chesley Baity
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Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1907-03-05
- Data de falecimento
- 1989-10-07
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Hamilton, Texas, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Soluna Beach, California, USA
- Educação
- Texas University for Women
- Ocupações
- educator
children's book author
journalist
poet - Organizações
- University of North Carolina
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Elizabeth Chesley Baity was born in Hamilton, Texas, a daughter of Hervey Edgar Chesley and Helen Pickney Roddy.
She attended Texas University for Women and earned an M.A. in English from the University of North Carolina, where she later taught and did research in archaeoastronomy. In 1930, she married Herman Glenn Baity, with whom she had two sons.
Elizabeth was a journalist, poet, painter, and the author of several works for children and young adults. Her best-known book, Americans Before Columbus, published in 1951, was named a Newbery Honor book the following year.
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- Obras
- 6
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 123
- Popularidade
- #162,201
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Críticas
- 3
- ISBN
- 3