Brownson, Orestes Augustus

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• Brownson, Orestes Augustus — ▪ American writer born Sept. 16, 1803, Stockbridge, Vt., U.S. died April 17, 1876, Detroit, Mich.  American writer on theological, philosophical, scientific, and sociological subjects.       Self educated and originally a Presbyterian, Brownson… …   Universalium

• Orestes Augustus Brownson —     Orestes Augustus Brownson     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Orestes Augustus Brownson     Philosopher, essayist, reviewer, b. at Stockbridge, Vermont, U.S.A., 16 September, 1803; d. at Detroit, Michigan, 17 April, 1876.     His childhood was… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Orestes Brownson — Brownson in 1863, by GPA Healy Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803–1876) was a New England intellectual and activist, preacher, labor organizer, and noted Catholic convert and writer. Brownson was a publicist, a career which spanned his affiliation… …   Wikipedia

• Brownson — /brown seuhn/, n. Orestes Augustus, 1803 76, U.S. writer. * * * …   Universalium

• Brownson — /brown seuhn/, n. Orestes Augustus, 1803 76, U.S. writer …   Useful english dictionary

• Theophilus Augustus Thompson — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Theophilus Thompson. Theophile Thompson Théophile Auguste Thompson (né le 21 avril 1855 à Frederick, au …   Wikipédia en Français

• American literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States.       Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …   Universalium

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• Fuller, Margaret — ▪ American author and educator in full  Sarah Margaret Fuller , married name  Marchesa Ossoli  born May 23, 1810, Cambridgeport [now part of Cambridge], Mass., U.S. died July 19, 1850, at sea off Fire Island, N.Y.  American critic, teacher, and… …   Universalium

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