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Richard Willard Armour

Born: 1906

Died: 1989

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Born: 1906

Died: 1989

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The United States in literature

1952

James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, Anne Bradstreet, Taylor, Edward, Phillis Wheatley, Philip Morin Freneau, Benjamin Franklin, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, James W. C. Pennington, Francis Wright, W. E. B. Du Bois, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Rowe Snow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Seattle Chief, Margaret Fuller, Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Mollie Dorsey Sanford, Sidney Lanier, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Satanta, Chief Joseph, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Kate Chopin, Stephen Crane, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Edgar Lee Masters, James Thurber, Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Katherine Anne Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Richard Wright, Eudora Welty, Ezra Pound, Amy Lowell, Carl Sandburg, Langston Hughes, Marianne Moore, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, Countee Cullen, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elinor Wylie, Sara Teasdale, T. S. Eliot, James Weldon Johnson, John Crowe Ransom, Wallace Stevens, Jean Toomer, William Carlos Williams, E. E. Cummings, Phyllis McGinley, Arna Bontemps, Claude McKay, Margaret Walker, Robinson Jeffers, Louise Bogan, Lewis Thomas, Dorothy Parker, Tennessee Williams, Robert Anderson, Lillian Hellman, Patrick F. McManus, William Least Heat Moon, Richard Rodriguez, Sabine R. Ulibarrí, Lorraine Hansberry, James Baldwin, Ralph Ellison, Mona Van Duyn, Richard Wilbur, Denise Levertov, David Wagoner, Theodore Roethke, Robert Hayden, Karl Jay Shapiro, Adrienne Rich, Richard Eberhart, May Swenson, Mari Evans, Maxine Kumin, Elizabeth Bishop, Howard Nemerov, Robert Lowell, Galway Kinnell, William Stafford, Randall Jarrell, Gwendolyn Brooks, John N. Morris, Sylvia Plath, Amiri Baraka, Vern Rutsala, N. Scott Momaday, Lawson Fusao Inada, Jim Wayne Miller, James Masao Mitsui, Gary Soto, Leslie Silko, Teresa Palomo Acosta, Isaac Asimov, John Updike, Bernard Malamud, Carson McCullers, Kurt Vonnegut, Flannery O'Connor, Ray Bradbury, Eugenia Collier, Annie Dillard, Henry James, Edith Wharton, Walter Blair, Paul Farmer, Theodore Hornberger, Margaret Wasson, Conrad Richter, Bernard Augustine De Voto, Pearl S. Buck, Robert Penn Warren, William Saroyan, Conrad Aiken, Sinclair Lewis, Esther Forbes, Byrd, William, John Smith, George Washington, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Herman Melville, Paul Hamilton Hayne, Henry Timrod, Abram Joseph Ryan, Bret Harte, Sarah Orne Jewett, O. Henry, Tom Wolfe, Stephen Vincent Benét, Irwin Shaw, Paul Engle, W. H. Auden, Vachel Lindsay, Leonie Adams, James Wright, Ogden Nash, David McCord, Morris Bishop, Richard Willard Armour, Don Marquis, E. J. Kahn, Paul Horgan, W. L. White, John Davenport, E. B. White, Jacques Barzun, George Santayana, Cleveland Amory, Norman Cousins, Frank C. Laubach, Vannevar Bush, Jesse Stuart, Douglas Southall Freeman, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Philip Hamburger, Eugene O'Neill, Robert C. Pooley, Clarence Day, Thornton Wilder, Theresa Helburn, Brad Schulberg

It all started with Europa: being an undigested history of Europe fromprehistoric man to the present, proving that we remember best whatever isleast important

1955

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Eve: [being a brief account of certain famous women, each of them richly endowed with some quality that drives men mad, omitting no impertinent and unbelievable fact, and based upon a stupendous amount of firsthand and secondhand research, some of it in books

1956

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Eve: being a brief account of certain famous women,each of them richly endowed with some quality that drives men mad

1957

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Marx

1959

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Columbus: being an unexpurgated, unabridged, and unlikely history of the United States from Christopher Columbus to John F. Kennedy for those who, having perused a volume of history in school, swore they would never read another

1962

Richard Willard Armour

Our presidents

1964

Richard Willard Armour

American lit relit: a short history of American literature for long-suffering students, for teachers who manage to keep one chapter ahead of the class, and for all those who, no longer being in school, can happily sink back into illiteracy

1964

Richard Willard Armour

Coleridge the talker: a series of contemporary descriptions and comments, with a critical introd. by Richard W. Armour ... and Raymond F. Howes.

1940

Richard Willard Armour

Coleridge the talker: a series of contemporary descriptions and comments

1940

Richard Willard Armour

Writing light verse.

1947

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Columbus: being an unexpurgated, unabridged, and unlikely history of the United States from Christopher Columbus to the present for those who, having perused a volume of history in school, swore they would never read another.

1953

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Europa: being an undigested history of Europe from prehistoric man to the present, proving that we remember best whatever is least important.

1955

Richard Willard Armour

Twisted tales from Shakespeare, in which Shakespeare's best-known plays are presented in a new light: the old light having blown a fuse; together with introductions, questions, appendices, and other critical apparatus intended to contribute to a clearer misunderstanding of the subject.

1957

Richard Willard Armour

Twisted tales from Shakespeare

1957

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Marx: a brief and objective history of Russian communism, the objective being to leave not one stone, but many, unturned, to state the theories of Marx so clearly that they can almost be understood, and to show how these theories and many old friends were carried out by Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin, Malenkov, Khrushchev, and others.

1958

Richard Willard Armour

Golf is a Four-Letter Word: The Intimate Confessions of a Hooked Slicer

1962

Richard Willard Armour

Armour's almanac: or Around the year in 365 days.

1962

Richard Willard Armour

Golf is a four-letter word: the intimate confessions of a hooked slicer.

1962

Richard Willard Armour

The medical muse; or, What to do until the patient comes

1963

Richard Willard Armour

Going around in academic circles: a low view of higher education

1965

Richard Willard Armour

Animals on the ceiling

1966

Richard Willard Armour

My life with women: confessions of a domesticated male

1968

Richard Willard Armour

Odd old mammals: animals after the dinosaurs

1968

Richard Willard Armour

It All Started with Stones and Clubs

1970

Richard Willard Armour

A short history of sex

1970

Richard Willard Armour

Punctured Poems

1971

Richard Willard Armour

Writing light verse and prose humor.

1971

Richard Willard Armour

The academic bestiary

1974

Richard Willard Armour

Going like sixty: a lighthearted look at the later years

1974

Richard Willard Armour

Going Like Sixty: A Lighthearted Look at the Later Years

1976

Richard Willard Armour

Educated guesses: light/serious suggestions for parents and teachers

1983

Richard Willard Armour

Barry Cornwall: a biography of Bryan Waller Procter, with a selected collection of hitherto unpublished letters

1935

Richard Willard Armour

Yours for the asking: a book of light verse

1942

Richard Willard Armour

Privates' lives

1944

Richard Willard Armour

Golf bawls

1946

Richard Willard Armour

Leading with my left

1946

Richard Willard Armour

For partly proud parents: light verse about children.

1950

Richard Willard Armour

Light Armour: playful poems on practically everything

1954

Richard Willard Armour

Light Armour: playful poems on practically everything.

1954

Richard Willard Armour

It all started with Eve [being a brief account of certain famous women, each of them richly endowed with some quality that drives men mad, omitting no impertinent and unbelievable fact, and based upon a stupendous amount of firsthand and secondhand research, some of it in books

1956

Richard Willard Armour

Twisted tales from Shakespeare

1957

Richard Willard Armour

Man against woman: a vade mecum for the weaker sex and a caution to women.

1957

H. L. Mencken, Richard Willard Armour, Anonymous, Lucianus, Thomas Carew, Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker, Charles W. Morton, Ogden Nash, E. B. White, Cato the Elder, Semonides of Amorgos, Ben Johnson, Benjamin Benjamin Franklin, James Thurber, David Ross Locke, George Jean Nathan, Mark Twain, Stephen Leacock, john fischer, I. A. R. Wylie, Waverley Lewis Root, Franklin P. Adams, Phyllis McGinley, Jane Austen, Charles Neider

Nights with Armour, lighthearted light verse.

1958

Richard Willard Armour

Writing light verse

1958

Richard Willard Armour

Drug store days, my youth among the pills & potions.

1959

Richard Willard Armour

Drug store days: my youth among the pills & potions

1959

Richard Willard Armour

Pills, potions - and Granny.

1960

Richard Willard Armour

The classics reclassified: in which certain famous books are not so much digested as indigested, together with mercifully brief biographies of their authors, a few unnecessary footnotes, and questions which it might be helpful not to answer.

1960

Richard Willard Armour

Pills, potions, and Granny

1960

Richard Willard Armour