De Forest, John William (1826–1906)

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ARTICLE (13)
FICTION (15)
POETRY (8)

430-441	February 1878 Article The Turkish wars with the Hospitalers By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Malta; Rhodes (Greece); Rhodes (Greece : Island); Turkey PDF IMAGES
261-271	January 1878 Article A Turko-Russian war By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: History, Military; 1801-1917; Turkey PDF IMAGES
339-347	February 1869 Article Chivalrous and semi-chivalrous Southrons (II) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Chivalry; Poverty; Southerners PDF IMAGES
192-200	January 1869 Article Chivalrous and semi-chivalrous Southrons (I) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Chivalry; Masculinity; Southerners PDF IMAGES
75-84	December 1868 Article A report of outrages By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Reconstruction; South Carolina; United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land PDF IMAGES
766-775	November 1868 Article A bureau major's business and pleasures By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Civilian relief; Reconstruction; South Carolina; United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land PDF IMAGES
74-82	June 1868 Article Drawing bureau rations. [II.] By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Civilian relief; Rationing; Reconstruction; South Carolina; United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land PDF IMAGES
792-799	May 1868 Article Drawing bureau rations. I.—The applicants By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Greenville; Poor; Public welfare; South Carolina PDF IMAGES
334-344	August 1867 Article Port Hudson By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: De Forest, John William; Personal narratives; Port Hudson (La.); Siege, 1863 PDF IMAGES
353-360	February 1865 Article Sheridan's victory of Middletown By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Campaigns; Cedar Creek (Va.), Battle of, 1864; Personal narratives PDF IMAGES
195-200	January 1865 Article Sheridan's battle of Winchester By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Campaigns; Personal narratives; Sheridan, Philip Henry PDF IMAGES
475-482	September 1864 Article The first time under fire By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Campaigns; Personal narratives PDF IMAGES
84-89	December 1857 Article Water cure life in Europe By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: European acquaintance: being sketches of people in Europe (Book); Health resorts; Hydrotherapy; De Forest, John William PDF IMAGES

918-922	May 1872 Fiction Father Higgins's preferment By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Appointment, call, and election; Bishops; Catholic Church PDF IMAGES
561-570	March 1872 Fiction A case of vitrification By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Hypochondria PDF IMAGES
268-275	July 1871 Fiction The story of a handkerchief By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Dutch Americans PDF IMAGES
713-720	October 1869 Fiction Lieutenant Barker's ghost story By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Ghost stories; Sea Islands PDF IMAGES
195-202	July 1869 Fiction A night at sea By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Atlantic Ocean; Dueling; Jealousy; Mothers-in-law; Ocean travel PDF IMAGES
483-490	September 1868 Fiction Parole d'honneur. In two parts (part II) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Outlaws; Reconstruction; South Carolina; Southern women PDF IMAGES
372-378	August 1868 Fiction Parole d'honneur. In two parts (part I) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Reconstruction; South Carolina; Southern women PDF IMAGES
359-365	August 1867 Fiction Mr. Pullet's mistake By John William De Forest PDF IMAGES
646-656	April 1867 Fiction Mrs. Pullet's perversion By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Social status PDF IMAGES
484-491	March 1867 Fiction “Rum creeters is women” By John William De Forest PDF IMAGES
561-570	October 1865 Fiction Visit to the Isle of the Puritans By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Puritans; Time travel PDF IMAGES
443-453	September 1865 Fiction Tom Mallory's revenge By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Foreign correspondents; Milford; Unrequited love PDF IMAGES
468-477	March 1863 Fiction Doctor Hawley. In two parts (part II) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Avarice; Inheritance and succession; New Haven PDF IMAGES
312-322	February 1863 Fiction Doctor Hawley. In two parts (part I) By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Avarice; Inheritance and succession; New Haven PDF IMAGES
359-366	August 1860 Fiction Henry Gilbert By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Dueling; Mental health; South Carolina; Unrequited love PDF IMAGES

106	June 1886 Poem The archer's prayer By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Archery; Newport; Rhode Island PDF IMAGES
519	March 1883 Poem The phantom ship By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Apparitions; Rhode Island; Ships PDF IMAGES
716	April 1882 Poem The sea-maiden. A tile picture By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Mermaids PDF IMAGES
400	February 1882 Poem The solo By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Music; Singing PDF IMAGES
791	May 1877 Poem A sea-side story By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Unrequited love PDF IMAGES
712	October 1875 Poem The happy island By John William De Forest PDF IMAGES
503	March 1866 Poem Battle memories By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863; Port Hudson (La.); Siege, 1863 PDF IMAGES
791	May 1863 Poem In Louisiana By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: Campaigns PDF IMAGES

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REVIEW (7)

803	October 1887 Editor's study/Article — (III) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: American literature; English influences; De Forest, John William; Views on American readers PDF IMAGES
334-344	August 1867 Article Port Hudson By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: De Forest, John William; Personal narratives; Port Hudson (La.); Siege, 1863 PDF IMAGES
397-401	August 1867 Literary notices/Article Literary notices By Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) Guernsey SEE ALSO: An elementary treatise on American grape culture and wine making (Book); Cyclopædia of Biblical, theological and ecclesiastical literature (Book); Ellis, Daniel; McClintock, John; Scott, John; De Forest, John William; Draper, John William; Manual of physical excercises; comprising gymnastics, rowing, skating, fencing, cricket, calisthenics, sailing, swimming, sparring, baseball (Book); Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty (Book); Partisan life with Col. John S. Mosby (Book); Mead, Peter B.; Thrilling adventures of Daniel Ellis, the great union guide of east Tennessee, for a period of nearly four years during the great southern rebellion (Book); Wood, William PDF IMAGES
84-89	December 1857 Article Water cure life in Europe By John William De Forest SEE ALSO: European acquaintance: being sketches of people in Europe (Book); Health resorts; Hydrotherapy; De Forest, John William PDF IMAGES

962-967	November 1890 Editor's study/Review — (I-VI) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Anthropology; Ethnology; Europe, Northern; Taylor, Isaac; De Forest, John William; Prehistoric peoples; The origin of the Aryans. An account of the prehistoric ethnology and civilization of Europe (Book); Views on prehistoric peoples PDF IMAGES
484-485	February 1887 Editor's study/Review — (IV) By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Cary, Alice; American periodicals; Authors and publishers; Harte, Bret; Chesebro', Caroline; De Kay, Charles; Craddock, Charles Egbert; Criticism and interpretation; Hale, Edward Everett; House, Edward Howard; Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart; O'Brien, Fitz James; Stockton, Frank Richard; Lathrop, George Parsons; Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott; James, Henry; Trowbridge, J.T. (John Townsend); De Forest, John William; Dana, Katherine Floyd; Marjorie Daw and other stories (Book); Deming, P. (Philander); Keeler, Ralph; Davis, Rebecca Harding; Cooke, Rose Terry; Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir); Wister, Sarah Butler; Jewett, Sarah Orne; Short stories, American; Aldrich, Thomas Bailey; Bishop, W.H. (William Henry) PDF IMAGES
148-156	December 1881 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Hervey, A.B. (Alpheus Baker); A doctor's suggestions to the community; being a series of papers upon various subjects from a physician's standpoint (Book); A selection from the letters of Madame de Rémusat to her husband and son, from 1804 to 1813 (Book); Appendix to Initia græca (Book); Buxton, B.H. (Bertha H.); Hathaway, Benjamin; Lossing, Benson John; Bible. N.T.; Boston town (Book); Darwin, Charles; Roosa, D.B. St. John (Daniel Bennett St. John); Damen's ghost (Book); Early spring in Massachusetts (Book); Bynner, Edwin Lassetter; Cook, F.C. (Frederic Charles); Hoey, Frances Cashel; Merrill, George E. (George Edmands); MacDonald, George; Thoreau, Henry David; Clapp, Herbert C. (Herbert Codman); History of the reformation of the sixteenth century (Book); Scudder, Horace Elisha; Is consumption contagious? (Book); Merle d'Aubigné, J.H. (Jean Henri); Gray, James Comper; Grant, James; De Forest, John William; Rémusat, Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes); Phaeton Rogers; a novel of boy life (Book); Schaff, Philip; Johnson, Rossiter; Sabine's falsehood (Book); Robbins, Sarah Stuart; Sceptre and ring (Book); Sea mosses (Book); Smith, William, Sir; The Biblical museum (Book); The bloody chasm. A novel (Book); The Cameronians. A novel (Book); The international revision commentary on the New Testament (Book); The league of the Iroquois, and other poems (Book); The Light of the home: or, Mabel's story (Book); The power of movement in plants (Book); The quartet (Book); The story of the manuscripts (Book); Versions; Warlock o' Glenwarlock. A homely romance (Book); Smith, William George; Stoddard, William Osborn; Stearns, Winfrid Alden; Cantacuzène-Altiéri, Olga, principessa PDF IMAGES
464-469	August 1878 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Sullivan, A.M.(Alexander Martin); Adventures of a consul abroad (Book); Swinburne, Algernon Charles; Perry, Alice; Annual record of science and industry (Book); Trollope, Anthony; Bits of travel at home (Book); Barry, Charles Alfred; Cushman, Charlotte; Charlotte Cushman: her letters and memories of her life (Book); Constantinople (Book); Dictionary of Americanisms (Book); Fawcett, Edgar; De Amicis, Edmondo; Stebbins, Emma; Esther Pennefather: a novel (Book); Brawne, Fanny; Fantasy and passion (Book); Palfrey, Francis Winthrop; Towle, George M. (George Makepeace); Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton); Stowe, Harriet Beecher; Jackson, Helen Hunt; Holly, Henry Hudson; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth; Is he Popenjoy? A novel (Book); Southall, James C. (James Cocke); Clarke, James Freeman; Harwood, John Berwick; Keats, John; Kennedy, John; Bartlett, John Russell; De Forest, John William; Justine's lovers; a novel (Book); Kéramos, and other poems (Book); Monti, Kuigi; Townsend, L.T. (Luther Tracy); Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne: written in the years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX and now given from the original manuscripts (Book); Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews); Hay, Mary Cecil; Memoir of William Francis Bartlett (Book); Memorial and biographical sketches (Book); Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate (Book); New Ireland (Book); Godwin, Parke; Paul Knox, pitman (Book); Poems and ballads (Book); Poganuc people: their loves and lives (Book); Primer of design (Book); Questions of belief (Book); Reaping the whirlwind (Book); Tomes, Robert; Rothmell (Book); Benjamin, S.G.W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler); Doubney, Sarah; Shakespeare's comedy of As you like it (Book); Baird, Spencer Fullerton; Stepping-stones (Book); Burke, T.E.; The Atlantic islands as resorts of health and pleasure (Book); The epoch of the mammoth and the apparition of man upon the earth (Book); The intermediate world (Book); The school and the family; the ethics of school relations (Book); The voyages and adventures of Vasco de Gamma (Book); Transcaucasia and Ararat: being notes of a vacation tour in the autumn of 1876 (Book); Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount; Rolfe, W.J. (William James); Bartlett, William Francis; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
598-603	September 1875 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Ancient law: its connection with the early history of society, and its relation to modern ideas (Book); Ritchie, Anne Thackeray; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron; Bluebeard's keys, and other stories (Book); Lester, C. Edwards (Charles Edwards); Ingersoll, Charles; Ecce femina; or, The woman Zoe (Book); Eglantine: a novel (Book); Pollard, Eliza F.; Tabor, Eliza; Peck, Ellen; Fated to be free. A novel (Book); Fears for democracy regarded from the American point of view (Book); Wieck, Friedrich; Schliemann, Heinrich; Ingelow, Jean; Cairnes, John Elliott; De Forest, John William; Sargent, Nathan; Our first hundred years: the life of the republic of the United States of America illustrated in its four great periods: colonization, consolidation, development, achievement (Book); Piano and song (Book); Playing the mischief. A novel (Book); Public men and events from the commencement of Mr. Monroe's administration, in 1817, to the close of Mr. Filmore's administration, in 1853 (Book); Queen Mary: A dramatic poem (Book); Storrs, Richard S. (Richard Salter); Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir; The character and logical method of political economy (Book); The early American spirit (Book); The lady superior (Book); Troy and its remains; a narrative of researches and discoveries made on the site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain (Book) PDF IMAGES
933-937	May 1872 Editor's literary record/Review Editor's literary record SEE ALSO: Abominations of modern society (Book); Bits of travel (Book); Deems, Charles F. (Charles Force); Johnson, Charles Frederick; Cicero (Book); King, Clarence; Collins, Clifton W. (Clifton Wilbraham); Dictionary of American biography, including men of the time (Book); Abbott, Edwin Abbott; English lessons for English people (Book); Drake, Francis S. (Francis Samuel); Jacob, G.A. (George Andrew); God's guidance in youth (Book); Jackson, Helen Hunt; Brincklé, J.G.; De Mille, James; Fields, James Thomas; Jesus (Book); Bascom, John; Piatt, John James; Hart, John S. (John Seely); De Forest, John William; Kate Beaumont (Book); Landmarks and other poems (Book); Legends of the patriarchs and prophets and other Old Testament characters from various sources (Book); Monroe, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter); Figuier, Louis; Lucretius On the nature of things (Book); Manual of English literature (Book); Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Book); Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Overland. A novel (Book); Passages from the French and Italian note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Book); Stoner, Philip; Poems (Book); Public and parlor readings; prose and poetry, for the use of reading clubs and for public and social entertainment (Book); Robert of Woodleigh and other poems (Book); Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine); Serving our generation (Book); Shakespeare's history of King Henry the Eighth (Book); Seeley, John Robert, Sir; Sophocles (Book); Æsthetics; or, the science of beauty (Book); Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt); The American baron. A novel (Book); The ecclesiastical polity of the New Testament (Book); The to-morrow of death (Book); Woolsey, Theodore Dwight; Rolfe, W.J. (William James); Collins, W. Lucas (William Lucas); Western windows and other poems (Book); Venable, William Henry; Yesterdays with authors (Book) PDF IMAGES
547-550	March 1858 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Biography of Elisha Kent Kane (Book); European acquaintance: being sketches of people in Europe (Book); Randall, Henry Stephens; Taylor, Isaac; De Forest, John William; Helps, Arthur, Sir; The life of Thomas Jefferson (Book); The Spanish conquest in America: and its relation to the history of slavery and to the government of colonies (Book); Elder, William PDF IMAGES

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