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He achieved fame posthumously from publication of some excerpts of his Australian writings. The compiler, his grandson Dr William Evans, a Harley Street cardiologist, coined the title Diary of a Welsh Swagman [1] by which name he is familiar to generations of Victoria school students for whom the book became a prescribed history text in 1978.
In the 1970s he also worked as speechwriter for the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and his own boss Ponomarev. In 1972 he started writing an almost daily diary documenting the internal life and work of the highest Soviet political organs. He later donated his diary [6] to the National Security Archive. By the mid-1980s, Chernyaev established ...
Robert William Shields (May 17, 1918 – October 15, 2007) was an American minister and high school English teacher best known for writing a diary of 37.5 million words, which chronicled every five minutes of his life from 1972 until a stroke disabled him in 1997.
Emily Pepys (1833–1877), English child diarist (diary 1844–1845) Samuel Pepys (1633–1703), English civil servant (diary 1660–1669) Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (1716–1776), English peeress; Calel Perechodnik (1916–1944), Polish Jewish ghetto policeman and Holocaust victim; Diane Pernet (living), Paris-based American ...
Sarah Savage (nee Henry) (7 August 1664 – 27 February 1752) was an English diarist.She started her diary at age 22 and continued a daily diary until her 80s. Her diaries are a resource providing insight into the daily spiritual life of seventeenth and eighteenth century women.
The Daily Times-Advocate was founded in 1909 following the merger of two weekly papers, The Escondido Times (founded by A. J. Lindsey in 1886) and The Escondido Advocate (founded by A. D. Dunn in 1891). Also known later as the Escondido Times-Advocate, it was one of the longest-standing institutions in Escondido's history. [5]
The Journal of William Maclay is a published version of a diary kept by William Maclay during his tenure as a United States Senator representing Pennsylvania, a position in which he served from 1789 to 1791. [1] Maclay began keeping the diary within two months of taking office and kept it almost daily during the 1st United States Congress. It ...
The Daily Advocate is an American daily newspaper published Tuesday through Friday in Greenville, Ohio.It is owned by AIM Media Midwest. The Advocate is the leading newspaper of Darke County, Ohio, circulating in Greenville, Ansonia, Arcanum, Bradford, New Madison, Union City and Versailles, Ohio, as well as abutting smaller communities, and neighboring Union City, Indiana.