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Paul Laurence Dunbar

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American poet, novelist, and short story writer (1872–1906)

Born 1872-06-27
Died 1906-02-09

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Photo of Paul Laurence Dunbar

American poet, novelist, and short story writer (1872–1906)

Born 1872-06-27
Died 1906-02-09

Subjects

African Americans, Fiction, Poetry, American poetry, African American authors, American literature, Poetry (poetic works by one author), African americans, fiction, Drama, Children's fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), History, Juvenile audience, Fiction, short stories (single author), Juvenile poetry, Literature, Mystery and detective stories, detective fiction, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, American fiction, Children's poetry, American, Classic Literature, English literature, Families

Places

England, United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Calcutta, India, Surrey, Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Caribbean, Italy, London, Massachusetts, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Mallard residence, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Milford meeting house

People

John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Peyton Farquhar, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906), Stroke Moran, Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Devil, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Ethelred, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague

Time

19th century, 1861-65, 20th century, 1861-1865, 1890, American Civil War, 1692, Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1600s, 1895, 1896 and 1908, 1896-1906, 18th century, Civil War, December, carnival

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Alternative names

  • Paul L. Dunbar
  • Paul Dunbar
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