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He illustrated books exclusively as James Marshall; when he created both text and illustrations he sometimes wrote as Edward Marshall. In 2007, the U.S. professional librarians posthumously awarded him the Children's Literature Legacy Award for "substantial and lasting contribution" to American children's literature.
James Phillip Welch Jr. (November 18, 1940 – August 4, 2003), who grew up within the Blackfeet and A'aninin cultures of his parents, was a Native American novelist and poet. [1] He is considered a founding author of the Native American Renaissance . [ 2 ]
Walkabout is a novel written by James Vance Marshall (a pseudonym for Donald G. Payne), first published in 1959 as The Children. [1] It is about two children, a teenage sister and her younger brother, who get lost in the Australian Outback and are helped by an Indigenous Australian teenage boy on his walkabout.
Author Brion McClanahan takes a new look back at American history, stating that the nation's current problems are attributable to nine men who served as commander and chief.
The "James" author won the National Book Award for fiction. “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling” by Jason De León won the award for nonfiction.
James William Loewen (February 6, 1942 – August 19, 2021) was an American sociologist, historian, and author. He was best known for his 1995 book, Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong .
James W. "Jim" Douglass (born 1937) is an American author, activist, Christian theologian, and investigative journalist. [1] He is a graduate of Santa Clara University . He and his wife, Shelley Douglass, founded the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action in Poulsbo, Washington , and Mary’s House, a Catholic Worker house in Birmingham ...
America (The Book) was written and edited by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin, David Javerbaum, and other writers of The Daily Show. Karlin was the show's executive producer and Javerbaum its head writer. The book is written as a parody of a United States high school civics textbook , complete with study guides, questions, and class exercises.