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Frank Yerby, the Glossary

Frank Garvin Yerby (–) was an American writer, best known for his 1946 historical novel The Foxes of Harrow.^[1]

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A Woman Called Fancy

A Woman Called Fancy is a 1951 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Academy Award for Best Production Design

The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement for art direction in film.

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Alonzo Smythe Yerby

Alonzo Yerby (October 14, 1921–February 16, 1994) was an American physician and academic who served as the Associate Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.

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The Antebellum South era (from before the war) was a period in the history of the Southern United States that extended from the conclusion of the War of 1812 to the start of the American Civil War in 1861.

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Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is a consolidated city-county on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Benton's Row

Benton's Row is a 1954 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Bride of Liberty

Bride of Liberty is a 1954 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Captain Rebel

Captain Rebel is a 1956 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Cementerio de la Almudena

The Cementerio de Nuestra Señora de La Almudena (Our Lady of Almudena Cemetery), former Necrópolis del Este (East cemetery) is a cemetery in Madrid, Spain.

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Dark Ages (historiography)

The Dark Ages is a term for the Early Middle Ages (–10th centuries), or occasionally the entire Middle Ages (–15th centuries), in Western Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, which characterises it as marked by economic, intellectual, and cultural decline.

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Dorothy West

Dorothy West (June 2, 1907 – August 16, 1998) was an American novelist short-story writer, and magazine editor associated with the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement in the 1920s and 1930s that celebrated black art, literature, and music. Frank Yerby and Dorothy West are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American novelists and federal Writers' Project people.

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Fairoaks (novel)

Fairoaks is a 1957 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Federal Writers' Project

The Federal Writers' Project (FWP) was a federal government project in the United States created to provide jobs for out-of-work writers and to develop a history and overview of the United States, by state, cities and other jurisdictions.

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Fisk University

Fisk University is a private historically black liberal arts college in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Floodtide (novel)

Floodtide is a 1950 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Florida A&M University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), commonly known as Florida A&M, is a public historically black land-grant university in Tallahassee, Florida.

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George R. R. Martin

George Raymond Richard Martin (born George Raymond Martin; September 20, 1948), also known by the initials G.R.R.M., is an American author, television writer, and television producer.

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George Worsley Adamson

George Worsley Adamson, RE, MCSD (7 February 1913 – 5 March 2005) was a book illustrator, writer, and cartoonist, who held American and British dual citizenship from 1931.

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Georgia Historical Society

The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is a statewide historical society in Georgia.

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Goat Song

Goat Song (1967) is a novel by Frank Yerby describing ancient Sparta and the Peloponnesian War with Athens.

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Gone with the Wind (novel)

Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is the public health school of Harvard University, located in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Judas, My Brother

Judas, My Brother: The Story of the Thirteenth Disciple is a 1968 historical novel by Frank Yerby.

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Katherine Dunham

Katherine Mary Dunham (June 22, 1909 – May 21, 2006) was an American dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and social activist.

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List of historical novelists

This page provides a list of novelists who have written historical novels.

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Lucy Craft Laney

Lucy Craft Laney (April 13, 1854 – October 23, 1933) was an American educator who in 1883 founded the first school for black children in Augusta, Georgia.

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Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle Reynolds Wheeler (February 2, 1905 – January 10, 1990) was an American motion picture art director.

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Madrid

Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.

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Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara (17 August 1920 – 24 October 2015) was an Irish-born naturalized American actress and singer, who became successful in Hollywood from the 1940s through to the 1960s.

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Maurice Ransford

Maurice Ransford (August 3, 1896 – August 25, 1968) was an American art director.

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Nice

Nice (Niçard: Niça, classical norm, or Nissa, Mistralian norm,; Nizza; Nissa; Νίκαια; Nicaea) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France.

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Nicholas Kristof

Nicholas Donabet Kristof (born April 27, 1959) is an American journalist and political commentator.

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O. Henry Award

The O. Henry Award is an annual American award given to short stories of exceptional merit.

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Paine College

Paine College is a private, historically black Methodist college in Augusta, Georgia.

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Paul S. Fox

Paul Samuel Fox (September 30, 1898 – May 1972) was an American set decorator.

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Pericles

Pericles (Περικλῆς; – 429 BC) was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens.

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Pride's Castle

Pride's Castle is a 1949 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Redbook

Redbook is an American women's magazine that is published by the Hearst magazine division.

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Rex Harrison

Sir Reginald Carey "Rex" Harrison (5 March 1908 – 2 June 1990) was an English actor.

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Southern University

Southern University and A&M College (Southern University, Southern, SUBR or SU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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The Devil's Laughter

The Devil's Laughter is a 1953 historical adventure novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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The Foxes of Harrow

The Foxes of Harrow is a 1947 American adventure film directed by John M. Stahl.

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The Golden Hawk

The Golden Hawk is a 1952 American historical adventure film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Rhonda Fleming, Sterling Hayden and John Sutton.

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The Golden Hawk (novel)

The Golden Hawk is a 1948 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Saracen Blade

The Saracen Blade is a 1954 American adventure film directed by William Castle and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Betta St. John and Rick Jason.

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The Saracen Blade (novel)

The Saracen Blade is a 1952 historical adventure novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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The Treasure of Pleasant Valley

The Treasure of Pleasant Valley is a 1955 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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The Vixens

The Vixens is a 1947 historical novel by the American writer Frank Yerby.

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Thomas Little

Thomas Little (August 27, 1886 in Ogden, Utah – March 5, 1985 in Santa Monica, California) was a United States set decorator who worked on more than 450 Hollywood movies between 1932 and 1953.

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Thomas Mullen (born 1974) is an American novelist.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.

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20th Century Studios

20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film studio owned by the Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, in turn a division of The Walt Disney Company.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Yerby

Also known as Frank Garvin Yerby, Yerby, Frank.

, The Vixens, Thomas Little, Thomas Mullen (author), University of Chicago, 20th Century Studios.

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Paine College alumni

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