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houses collections of local and well-known artists. Michener pledged $ 5.5 million to the museum in 1996. Constructed from the remains of an old state prison, the museum is a non-profit organization with both permanent and rotating collections. Two prominent permanent fixtures are the James A.
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The James A. Michener Society was formed in the fall of 1998. It comprises people who share a common interest and admirers of Michener's life and work. The society sponsors a variety of activities and publishes an electronic internet newsletter. Annual meetings of members are held at locations
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Set during the early 1950s, it tells the story of Major Gruver, a soldier stationed in Japan, who falls in love with Hana-Ogi, a Japanese woman. The novel follows their cross-cultural Japanese romance and illuminates the racism of the post-World War II time period.
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years of the early 1940s...While those beautiful islands have changed much with progress in the ensuing years, I know from subsequent visits that the friendliness of the peoples, their infectious smiles and their open-heartedness will remain forever one of life's
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This novel explores the history of the Caribbean, telling of the arrival of Columbus, the days of the buccaneers, the rise of the Jamaican sugar plantations, and moves up to the problems of the present day.
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and serve as narrator. Rodgers and Hammerstein, however, had bought all dramatic rights to the novel and did not relinquish their ownership. Michener did lend his name to a different television series,
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became the 50th state, was based on extensive research. He used this approach for nearly all of his subsequent novels, which were based on detailed historical, cultural, and even geological research.
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Framed through the eyes of an American diplomat looking for an American woman married to an Afghan engineer, this novel explores the cultural shifts in post World War II Afghanistan.
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Michener was married three times. In 1935, he married Patti Koon. In 1948, they divorced, and the same year Michener married his second wife, Vange Nord. Michener met his third wife,
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In addition to writing novels, short stories, and non-fiction, Michener was very involved with movies, TV series, and radio. The following is only a selection of the listings in the
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Recounts the period in Texas history when renegade Sam Houston emigrated to the Mexican state of Tejas and helped lead the 1836 revolution against Mexican president Santa Anna
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treatment that had kept him alive for four years. He said he had accomplished what he wanted and did not want further physical complications. On October 16, 1997, he died of
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covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history. Many of his works were bestsellers and were chosen by the
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Michener display room and the Nakashima Reading Room, constructed in honor of his third wife's Japanese heritage. The museum is known for its permanent collection of
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Michener, who served as the chairman of the Bucks County Citizens for Kennedy Committee, recounts the process of campaigning for John F. Kennedy in Pennsylvania.
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Michener, in the text accompanying these prints, details how Japanese printmakers in the Edo period kept their art alive in the face of government restrictions.
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An American journalist, Norman Clay, arrives in Mexico not only to report on a duel between two celebrated matadors but to learn more about his family's past.
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named one of their suites after the author, in memory of his patronage and affection for the hotel. Michener first stayed at the Singapore hotel in 1949 after
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In 1980, Michener threw out the first pitch of Game Two of the National League Championship between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros.
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This historical novel spans centuries of Hawaiian history, exploring the myriad influences that have shaped the people and landscapes of the state.
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Featuring text written by Michener, this book presents sketches made by the artist Jack Levine during a trip to Japan. It also features notes by
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Michener became a major philanthropist, donating more than $ 100 million to educational, cultural, and writing institutions, including his
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Written in the run-up to the 1972 election, this non-fiction volume examines the limitations of the US electoral system and proposes reforms.
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tells the story of a book, from its creation to publication, through the intersecting narratives of a writer, editor, reader, and critic.
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Michener presents his reflections and criticisms of US politics and culture in the 1970s as well as his recommendations for the future.
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From the prehistoric bushmen to British colonists, Michener traces the history of South Africa from its origins to the Second Boer War.
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Michener recounts his travels to Poland and Italy and reflects on his relationships with Pope John Paul II, Stan Musial, and others.
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Michener tried television writing but was unsuccessful. American television producer Bob Mann wanted Michener to co-create a weekly
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Preserve the intellectual legacy of James A. Michener as a writer, teacher, historian, public servant, patriot, and philanthropist
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is a small, character-driven story detailing the relationship of a mother and daughter, both divorced and living parallel lives.
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Michener chronicles the experience of hundreds of refugees, fleeing brutal persecution by the Hungarian State Security Police
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Inspired by his travels in Poland, this Michener novel examines Polish history and culture from the 1200s up until the 1980s.
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The lives of scientists, astronauts, and politicians intertwine in this fictional account of the United States Space program.
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Michener was a popular writer during his lifetime; his novels sold an estimated 75 million copies worldwide. His novel
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Michener's prodigious output made for lengthy novels, several of which run more than 1,000 pages. The author states in
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This collection of poetry written by Michener contains over one hundred poems written over a span of seventy-years.
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presents a fictionalized account of the Iran–Contra scandal through the eyes of a conflicted US lieutenant colonel.
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In this non-fiction volume, Michener examines the phenomenon of sports culture in America and its inherent issues.
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combines fictional short stories with Michener's factual descriptions of the Pacific areas where they take place.
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In this collection of short pieces, Michener and Day present the thrilling tales of ten real life adventurers.
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In this non-fiction travelogue, Michener explores the culture, history, and geography of Portugal and Spain.
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In this limited edition book, Michener provides commentary on ten works by Japanese woodblock print masters.
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on various assignments which he gained because his base commanders mistakenly thought his father was Admiral
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After graduation, Michener taught at the university and at College High School. The Michener Library at the
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This novel traces the background of Alaska from prehistory, through the gold rush, and into World War II.
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he was assigned to the South Pacific as a naval historian. He later turned his notes and impressions into
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In this book, which spans over 400 years, Michener chronicles the origins, history and culture of Texas.
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Eight essays, each describing a South Pacific Island, and followed by a short story about that island.
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of Pennsylvania, who was running for reelection to a third term. Clark ultimately lost the race to
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Inform devotees and members of the Society about recent publications and critiques of his writings
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In this limited edition book, Michener offers commentary on the writing and publishing process.
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presents Michener's recollection of the vibrant people and landscapes he encountered in Havana.
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collects outstanding Israeli short fiction from the first 25 years of the country's existence.
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This novel recounts the history of a Maryland coastal community in Michener's trademark style.
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This short novel chronicles the lives of young American servicemen fighting in the Korean War.
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2001 television movie based on the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical in turn based on the novel
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This coming of age tale follows orphan David Harper as he navigates life and love in America.
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1957 film nominated for 10 Academy Awards, won four; including Best Supporting Actress, for
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Pulitzer Prize–winning collection of sequentially related short stories about World War II.
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Many of the fondest memories of my travels stem back to my years of military service in the
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examines the lives of young travelers as they search for meaning in the Vietnam war era.
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Michener talks about hoboing, the practice of riding freight trains for free, during the
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This compilation of essays features works by Michener published between 1950 and 1970.
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In 1989, Michener donated the royalty earnings from the Canadian edition of his novel
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James A. Michener: A Checklist of His Works, with a Selected, Annotated Bibliography
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1958 film based on the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical in turn based on the novel
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Michener reflects on early influences in his life in this limited edition book.
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James A. Michener Biography and Interview on American Academy of Achievement
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In this unique offering from Michener, he outlines the process of writing
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that the U.S. government set up during the early years of World War II to
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In 1994, Michener endorsed the naming as "Michener's" the restaurant at
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Pennsylvania Politics Today and Yesterday: The Tolerable Accommodation
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The Future of the Social Studies ("The Problem of the Social Studies")
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closely associated with Michener's life. The society's purpose is to:
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in 1949. The musical was also adapted as eponymous feature films in
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James A. Michener Collection at the University of Northern Colorado
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O'Neill, James (March 1, 1998). "Michener's gift keeps on giving".
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in this book distributed only to libraries and select booksellers.
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Ensure that future generations have full access to all his writings
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1953 film based on the short story "Mr. Morgan" in the collection
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Presidential Lottery: The Reckless Gamble in Our Electoral System
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Presidential Lottery: The Reckless Gamble in Our Electoral System
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Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin
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James A. Michener Library at the University of Northern Colorado
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Promote the exchange of ideas and information about his writings
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television network) from October 1978 through February 1979.
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In 1939, Michener accepted a position as a guest lecturer at
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Writers of historical fiction set in the early modern period
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In 1971, Michener was awarded the Golden Plate Award of the
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as the 35th President. In 1962, he unsuccessfully ran as a
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His first book was adapted as the popular Broadway musical
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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel from 1917–1947
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James A. Michener: The Beginning Teacher and His Textbooks
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A compilation of World War II novels featuring Michener's
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hold ethnic Japanese from West Coast / Pacific communities
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degree in English and History, he traveled and studied in
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Dybwad, G.L.; Bliss, Joy V.; Michener, James A. (1995).
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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In the Micheners' final years, he and his wife lived in
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Michener took a job as a high school English teacher at
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A monograph by Michener about the life and beliefs of
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by an adoptive mother, Mabel Michener, in Doylestown.
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Michener recounts the process of writing and editing
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Firstfruits: A Harvest of 25 Years of Israeli Writing
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Japanese Prints: From the Early Masters to the Modern
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In 1968, Michener served as campaign manager for the
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Wolley, John T.; Gerhard Peters (January 10, 1977).
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In the mid-1970s, Michener was a contributor to the
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Writers of historical fiction set in the modern age
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Michener Papers" 2717: 2600:List of bestselling novels in the United States 1246: 6114:Writers of historical fiction set in antiquity 4819:The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 4251: 2424:1959–62 television series created by Michener 2180:Collectors, Forgers—and a Writer and Testimony 2018:Edited by Peter Chaitin; foreword by Michener 822:, was adapted as a popular 12-part television 629:, where he worked for a year. He left to join 5549: 5237:The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 4237: 3735: 3688:Working with James A. Michener—The Making of 3603:(Memoir by a long-time friend of Michener's.) 3573: 2687: 2685: 2683: 2681: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2369:1957 film based on a short story included in 1730:Told through the eyes of an American writer, 6069:United States Navy personnel of World War II 4001:Collectors, Forgers – And A Writer: A Memoir 3696:James Michener interviewed by Stephen Banker 3662:James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA 3123:. Penn State University Press. p. 198. 1281: 6109:Writers of fiction set in prehistoric times 3551:May, Steven J.; Hemingway, Valerie (2005). 3248: 2846:"James A. Michener Biography and Interview" 2392:. Based on the semi-autobiographical novel 1242:, Ambassador of United States to Singapore. 804:(1959), well-timed on its publication when 508: 501:, in which he condemned the United States' 5665:I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair 5556: 5542: 4244: 4230: 3742: 3728: 3413: 3411: 3409: 3046: 2666: 2662:(Fourth ed.). Houghton Mifflin. 2004. 2025:Collectors, Forgers—and a Writer: A Memoir 1880:The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation 1265:Opened in 1988, in Michener's hometown of 1096:Michener left most of his estate and book 590:. From 1933 to 1936, he taught English at 486:, and later as eponymous feature films in 42: 2388:, the first East Asian Actress to win an 2353:article, "The Forgotten Heroes of Korea" 1994:About Centennial: Some Notes on the Novel 1064:In October 1997, suffering from terminal 791:as Captain Adam Troy in the sailing ship 719:Michener began his writing career during 6084:Writers about activism and social change 6004:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients 3093: 2900: 2898: 2896: 1734:explores bullfighting culture in Spain. 1250: 1115: 688: 673: 6079:University of Northern Colorado faculty 5874:American philosophers of social science 3406: 3033:Readers' guide to periodical literature 2060:Pilgrimage: A Memoir of Poland and Rome 1108:, where he earned his master's degree. 840:Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature 745:adapted it as the hit Broadway musical 278: 1955; died 1994) 14: 6104:Writers of books about writing fiction 6074:University of Northern Colorado alumni 5814:Alumni of the University of St Andrews 5746: 4867:The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford 2636:from the original on February 11, 2020 2520:1994 TV miniseries based on the novel 2504:1985 TV miniseries based on the novel 2468:1978 TV miniseries based on the novel 2226:This Noble Land: My Vision for America 5804:20th-century American philanthropists 5537: 4225: 3749: 3723: 3607:Vavra, Robert (Photographer) (2006). 3118: 3006:"Centennial: The Complete Miniseries" 2893: 2691: 846:In 1996, State House Press published 622:was named after him in October 1972. 5964:People from Doylestown, Pennsylvania 5939:Military personnel from Pennsylvania 5789:20th-century American naval officers 5321:The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 5130:A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain 2617: 1757: 5879:American philosophers of technology 3451:"20th-Century American Bestsellers" 3393:Libraries: UNC's Information Source 2795: 998:and other more creative solutions. 933: 24: 6099:Writers about religion and science 6009:Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winners 5779:20th-century American male writers 5094:The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love 3679:Michener: His Influence and Ethics 3472: 2763:. Penn State University Libraries. 2234:Three Great Novels of World War II 1524:An excerpt from his larger novel, 1134:In 1981, Michener was awarded the 1068:, Michener opted to end his daily 826:of the same name and aired on the 25: 6155: 6054:Theorists on Western civilization 5859:American men's basketball players 5844:American male non-fiction writers 5809:20th-century political scientists 5693:You've Got to Be Carefully Taught 3621: 3509:James A. Michener: A Bibliography 3119:Beers, Paul B. (March 31, 1976). 3049:James A. Michener, A Bibliography 2692:Krebs, Albin (October 17, 1997). 2349:1954 film inspired by Michener's 2067:Part travelogue, part memoir, in 1934:Kent State: What Happened and Why 1658:Journey, based on a chapter from 848:James A. Michener: A Bibliography 669: 5904:American social sciences writers 5869:American philosophers of culture 5784:20th-century American memoirists 5726: 5725: 5672:I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy 4747:The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters 4370: 4363: 3559:. University of Oklahoma Press. 2909:. Singapore. September 16, 1998. 2761:Pennsylvania Center for the Book 2584: 2570: 2556: 2346:(also known as Panther Squadron) 1951:A Michener Miscellany: 1950–1970 1319: 862: 451:. His non-fiction works include 325: 293: 250: 223: 6134:Writers of historical mysteries 6029:Sportswriters from Pennsylvania 5919:Burials at Texas State Cemetery 5894:American political philosophers 5884:American political commentators 5794:20th-century American novelists 5774:20th-century American essayists 5769:20th-century American educators 3443: 3429: 3381: 3359: 3329: 3311:The United States Navy Memorial 3299: 3279: 3273:American Academy of Achievement 3257: 3242: 3217: 3192: 3167: 3137: 3112: 3087: 3065: 3040: 3023: 2998: 2955: 2946: 2913: 2874: 2860: 2854:American Academy of Achievement 2796:May, Kalen (October 30, 2012). 2630:The American Presidency Project 2357:portrays Michener in the film. 2314:1954 film based on the novella 1213:University of Northern Colorado 1127:American Academy of Achievement 1106:University of Northern Colorado 1033:(1989), published in Canada by 1001: 942:, Michener was chairman of the 620:University of Northern Colorado 600:University of Northern Colorado 275: 246: 219: 149:University of Northern Colorado 6139:Writers of historical romances 5889:American political journalists 3532:James A. Michener: A Biography 3307:"Lone Sailor Award Recipients" 3145:"James A. Michener Art Museum" 2924:James A. Michener: A Biography 2905:"Get Me Michener at Raffles". 2838: 2820: 2789: 2767: 2711: 2648: 2271: 1206:Distinguished Americans series 996:President of the United States 900:(1950–1953), now stationed in 693:The creative team and star of 13: 1: 5969:People from Greeley, Colorado 5899:American political scientists 5829:American historical novelists 5824:American critics of religions 4843:The Confessions of Nat Turner 3047:Groseclose, David A. (1996). 2610: 2452:1970 film based on the novel 2436:1966 film based on the novel 1867:Report of the County Chairman 1194: 1151:U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation 1054:University of Texas at Austin 1022:University of Texas at Austin 956:U.S. House of Representatives 828:National Broadcasting Company 678:Michener's typewriter at the 652:. He traveled throughout the 544:fraternity. After graduating 192:Presidential Medal of Freedom 5864:American philosophers of art 5651:There Is Nothing Like a Dame 4211:James A. Michener Art Museum 3555:Michener: A Writer's Journey 3528:Hayes, John Phillip (1985). 3491:Conversations with Michener 3455:Bestsellers.lib.virginia.edu 3030:H.W. Wilson Company (1904). 2920:Hayes, John Michael (1984). 1271:James A. Michener Art Museum 1261:James A. Michener Art Museum 1247:James A. Michener Art Museum 1202:United States Postal Service 954:candidate for a seat in the 946:committee to elect Democrat 680:James A. Michener Art Museum 7: 6094:Writers about globalization 6064:United States Navy officers 5949:Novelists from Pennsylvania 5799:20th-century American poets 5399:All the Light We Cannot See 5357:A Visit from the Goon Squad 4962:The Stories of John Cheever 4201:Michener Center for Writers 4196:Mari Yoriko Sabusawa (wife) 3637:Published books with covers 2881:Michener, James A. (1951). 2779:University of Miami Library 2632:. www.presidency.ucsb.edu. 2549: 2245:as well as Thomas Heggen's 1091: 1050:Michener Center for Writers 27:American author (1907–1997) 10: 6160: 5979:Philosophers of literature 5929:Environmental philosophers 5909:American social scientists 5570:Tales of the South Pacific 4628:Tales of the South Pacific 4477:Thomas Sigismund Stribling 4412:The Bridge of San Luis Rey 4253:Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 4052:Tales of the South Pacific 3597:Silverman, Herman (1999). 2757:"James Michener Biography" 2538:Tales of the South Pacific 2410:Tales of the South Pacific 2300:Tales of the South Pacific 2243:Tales of the South Pacific 2160:, and one original story. 1340:Tales of the South Pacific 1276:Pennsylvania Impressionist 1258: 1076:, at age 90. Michener was 944:Bucks County, Pennsylvania 940:1960 presidential election 777:Tales of the South Pacific 734:Tales of the South Pacific 663:Tales of the South Pacific 371:Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 366:Tales of the South Pacific 187:Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 175:Tales of the South Pacific 6039:Swarthmore College alumni 5721: 5702: 5635: 5593: 5577: 5228: 4923: 4666: 4501:Josephine Winslow Johnson 4379: 4361: 4289:The Magnificent Ambersons 4268: 4259: 4188: 4070: 4043: 3960: 3757: 3657:James A. Michener Society 3599:Michener and Me: A Memoir 3489:Grobel, Lawrence (1999). 2928:. Bobbs-Merrill. p.  2515:James A. Michener's Texas 2294:1949 Broadway musical by 1530:, which was published by 1282:James A. Michener Society 1111: 877:interned in western camps 741:for fiction in 1948, and 613: 363:Michener's books include 198: 182: 169: 159: 131: 90: 73: 53: 41: 34: 6034:Sportswriters from Texas 5423:The Underground Railroad 4807:The Keepers of the House 4549:Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 3094:Michener, James (1992). 2964:James Michener Biography 2718:Michener, James (1969). 2343:Men of the Fighting Lady 2129:Creatures of the Kingdom 1307: 1267:Doylestown, Pennsylvania 1136:St. Louis Literary Award 1059: 1035:McClelland & Stewart 684:Doylestown, Pennsylvania 560:in the medieval town of 558:University of St Andrews 540:and was a member of the 534:Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 524:Michener graduated from 515:Doylestown, Pennsylvania 509:Early life and education 503:Electoral College system 145:University of St Andrews 67:Doylestown, Pennsylvania 6144:Phi Delta Theta members 6089:Writers about communism 6049:The Hill School faculty 5994:Poets from Pennsylvania 5974:Philosophers of history 5944:Novelists from Colorado 5849:American male novelists 5839:American male essayists 5679:Younger Than Springtime 5375:The Orphan Master's Son 5214:Interpreter of Maladies 4986:A Confederacy of Dunces 4891:The Optimist's Daughter 4699:The Old Man and the Sea 4489:Caroline Pafford Miller 4044:Short story collections 4009:The Eagle and the Raven 3667:March 30, 2006, at the 3225:"James Albert Michener" 2296:Rodgers and Hammerstein 2078:The Eagle and the Raven 1204:honored him with a 59¢ 1048:, and they endowed the 894:United States Air Force 743:Rodgers and Hammerstein 588:Pottstown, Pennsylvania 484:Rodgers and Hammerstein 369:, for which he won the 5959:Pennsylvania Democrats 5644:Some Enchanted Evening 5609:Awards and nominations 4974:The Executioner's Song 4537:John Phillips Marquand 4129:Adventures in Paradise 4088:The Bridges at Toko-Ri 3774:The Bridges at Toko-ri 3574:Roberts, F.X. (1995). 3483:. The Book Stops Here. 3373:. 2008. Archived from 2802:University of Colorado 2724:. Penguin Random House 2419:Adventures in Paradise 2316:The Bridges at Toko-ri 2309:The Bridges at Toko-Ri 1385:The Bridges at Toko-ri 1256: 1192: 1153:awarded Michener its " 1142:Library Associates in 1140:Saint Louis University 1121: 784:Adventures in Paradise 716: 715:, and Michener in 1949 686: 568:, on the coast of the 526:Doylestown High School 448:The Bridges at Toko-ri 358:Book of the Month Club 5934:Environmental writers 5914:American sociologists 4824:Katherine Anne Porter 4771:To Kill a Mockingbird 4735:A Death in the Family 4532:The Late George Apley 3601:(Hardcover ed.). 3495:Talking with Michener 3251:Philadelphia Inquirer 3149:michenerartmuseum.org 3051:. State House Press. 2351:Saturday Evening Post 1254: 1200:On May 12, 2008, the 1175: 1162:Iririki Island Resort 1119: 1018:Iowa Writers Workshop 896:ace jet pilot in the 751:, which premiered on 692: 677: 610:degree in education. 596:Newtown, Pennsylvania 528:in 1925. 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Greenwood Press. 3423:MichenerSociety.com 3377:on October 9, 2010. 3317:on October 16, 2015 3269:www.achievement.org 2850:www.achievement.org 2488:based on the novel 2484:1978 film starring 2298:based on the novel 2205:Ventures in Editing 1921:The Quality of Life 1837:Rascals in Paradise 1822:The Bridge at Andau 1355:The Fires of Spring 1314:Library of Congress 1211:The Library at The 1144:St. Louis, Missouri 984:moderate Republican 871:, at a luncheon in 654:South Pacific Ocean 400:The Fires of Spring 5834:American humanists 5500:Barbara Kingsolver 5471:The Night Watchman 5290:Marilynne Robinson 5207:Michael Cunningham 5135:Robert Olen Butler 4991:John Kennedy Toole 4855:House Made of Dawn 4759:Advise and Consent 4621:Robert Penn Warren 4616:All the King's Men 4520:Gone with the Wind 4096:Return to Paradise 4060:Return to Paradise 3942:Miracle in Seville 3702:Biographical Entry 3493:(hardcover titled 3419:"Michener Society" 3389:"Michener Library" 2885:Return to Paradise 2698:The New York Times 2371:Return to Paradise 2333:Return to Paradise 2325:Return to Paradise 2052:Six Days in Havana 2039:Six Days in Havana 1808:The Floating World 1732:Miracle in Seville 1722:Miracle in Seville 1370:Return to Paradise 1257: 1122: 1102:Swarthmore College 1014:Swarthmore College 717: 687: 646:United States Navy 637:education editor. 627:Harvard University 538:college basketball 536:, where he played 530:Swarthmore College 470:Return to Paradise 164:Historical fiction 136:Swarthmore College 6014:Secular humanists 5819:American adoptees 5754:James A. 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James Michener
Michener in 1991
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Austin, Texas
Author
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Swarthmore College
BA
University of St Andrews
University of Northern Colorado
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Historical fiction
Tales of the South Pacific
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
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Mari Yoriko Sabusawa
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family sagas
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Tales of the South Pacific
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Hawaii
The Drifters
Centennial
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