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Struggle and Storm: The Life and Death of Francis Adams.(two biography reviews)(Book Review)
Struggle and Storm: The Life and Death of Francis Adams, by Meg Tasker. Carlton South: Melbourne University Press, 2000. Hardback, $39.95
Jock: A Life Story of John Shaw Neilson, by Cliff Hanna. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1999. Paperback, $19.95
Francis Adams lived the sort of life that cries out for a biography. Born in Malta, a son of the regiment, he spent his youth in England, Canada, and Ireland before being educated at Charles Darwin's old school, Shrewsbury. His first job was in Paris as an attache to the British Embassy. Later he was a schoolteacher on the Isle of Wight from where he travelled regularly to London for heady doses of ...
- Francis Adams and Songs of the Army of the Night: negotiating difference,...
- Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry Tasker, Meg March 22, 2002 700+ words
...the Army of the Night is possibly Francis Adams' best known book, and was one...and you will find there a few of Adams' verses splashed in burning scarlet...1953: No one today knows the way Francis Adams swept the feeling, young and just...
- Ftorek loses out to Francis; Adams eludes B's coach.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Harris, Stephen June 21, 2002 700+ words
...Robbie Ftorek lost out to Phoenix' Bob Francis for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top coach, but the B's earned two measures...points in voting by league broadcasters, finished third in the Adams balloting behind former Bruins assistant Bob Francis (190...
- Charles Francis Adams.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- Charles Francis Adams, 2D.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
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- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- Charles Francis Adams, 1807-1886.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- His excellency Charles Francis Adams, the United States' minister at the...
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words
- Residence of Mr. Charles Francis Adams, Quincy [from 'The Art Journal'].
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words