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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 -- Childhood and youth

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• Burroughs, John, 1837-1921
• Childhood and youth

• My Boyhood, by John Burroughs (Gutenberg text)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• John Burroughs, Boy and Man (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1920), by Clara Barrus (illustrated HTML at catskillarchive.com)
• Our Friend John Burroughs, by Clara Barrus (Gutenberg text)

• Marie Claire (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1911), by Marguerite Audoux, trans. by John N. Raphael, contrib. by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Marie-Claire: Roman (in French; Paris: Charpentier, 1911), by Marguerite Audoux, contrib. by Octave Mirbeau
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• First Childhood (1934), by Lord Berners (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• The Book of Small (1942), by Emily Carr (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• The Life of Charles I., 1600-1625 (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1886), by E. Beresford Chancellor (multiple formats at Google; US access only)

• On the Old Plantation: Reminiscences of His Childhood, by J. G. Clinkscales (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Ginney Block: Reminiscences of an Italian-American Dead-End Street Kid (1988), by Edward A. D'Alessandro (HTML at clevelandmemory.org)

• Bits of Gossip, by Rebecca Harding Davis (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Play Together, Dark Blue Twenty, by Chester Eagle (PDF with commentary at Trojan Press)

• Indian Boyhood (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1915), by Charles A. Eastman, illust. by E. L. Blumenschein (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)
• Indian Boyhood, by Charles A. Eastman
  • HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text

• A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt: An African Memoir (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Toyin Falola (page images at HathiTrust)

• Country Life in Georgia in the Days of My Youth, by Rebecca Latimer Felton (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Memories and Impressions: A Study in Atmospheres (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1911), by Ford Madox Ford (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments, by Edmund Gosse (Gutenberg text)

• Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life, by W. H. Hudson (Gutenberg text)

• Mr. Tulsi's Store: A Fijian journey (first published 2001; this edition c2013), by Brij V. Lal (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• A New England Girlhood, Outlined From Memory, by Lucy Larcom (Gutenberg text)

• The Boy I Left Behind Me (c1946), by Stephen Leacock (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (c1955), by C. S. Lewis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• The Day Before Yesterday (New York: M. Kennerley, 1913), by Richard Middleton
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, by John Muir
  • illustrated HTML at Sierra Club
  • multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov

• Born a Chief: The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of Edmund Nequatewa, As Told to Alfred F. Whiting (Tucson and London: University of Arizona Press, c1993), by Edmund Nequatewa, ed. by P. David Seaman, contrib. by Alfred F. Whiting (illustrated HTML and Epub at Open Arizona)

• My Life on the Frontier, 1864-1882: Incidents and Characters of the Period When Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico Were Passing Through the Last of Their Wild and Romantic Years (New York: Press of the Pioneers, 1935), by Miguel Antonio Otero (page images at HathiTrust)

• My Childhood (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1966), by Toivo Pekkanen, trans. by Alan Blair (page images at Wisconsin)

• The Culture of San Sepolcro During the Youth of Piero della Francesca (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by James R. Banker (page images at HathiTrust)

• Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood (c1952), by Gwen Raverat (text in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Social Life in Old New Orleans, Being Recollections of My Girlhood, by Eliza Ripley (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• William Shakspere's Small Latine and Lesse Greeke (2 volumes; Urbana: University of Illinois press, 1944), by T. W. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Harrison's Description of England in Shakspere's Youth, by William Harrison, ed. by Frederick James Furnivall (page images and partial HTML at 50megs.com)

• Early Shelley: Vulgarisms, Politics, and Fractals (1997), ed. by Neil Fraistat (HTML at Romantic Circles)

• Chapters From Childhood: Reminiscences of an Artist's Granddaughter (London: Selwyn and Blount, c1921), by Juliet M. Soskice (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Child's Christmas in Wales (c1950), by Dylan Thomas (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White), by Himself, by William Hale White (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Black Boy: A Record of Childhood and Youth (first edition, 1945), by Richard Wright, contrib. by Dorothy Canfield Fisher (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Reveries Over Childhood and Youth (New York: Macmillan, 1916), by W. B. Yeats
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Celtic Twilight, by W. B. Yeats
  • HTML at sacred-texts.com
  • Gutenberg text