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Uptown & Cross-Country. The keystone of Dorothy Thackrey's enterprises is the 144-year-old New York Post, which William Cullen Bryant once edited. The paper was a consistent money loser from...
...frame of a tent. But potential art buyers of his time were bored by landscapes: they liked only two kinds of art: portraits and historical paintings. Guy died several years before the romantic, nature-worshiping era set in. Then, slowly at first and with literary prodding from Thoreau, William Cullen Bryant, Emerson and James Fenimore Cooper, Americans began to look at their own landscape with pride and respect...
...Thomas Cole was romantically inclined toward lofty crags, steaming valleys, hollow trees, architectural ruins, whopping canvases. He was a great friend of Poet William Cullen Bryant ("Go forth and list to Nature's teaching"). Intensely religious, Cole usually prayed before painting...
...ground for reformers and revolutionaries. Among the hunters: George Bernard Shaw, Karl Marx's daughter Eleanor ("Tussy") Marx Aveling, Russian Anarchist Prince Peter Kropotkin, Socialist Poet and Craftsman William Morris-all of whom appear in Author Cameron's novel. The hero is a young proletarian named Arthur Cullen. When young Cullen heard that William Morris planned to mitigate the horrors of industrial progress by reviving medieval handicrafts, he became the great man's ardent disciple...
...commercial manufacturers expropriated the designs of the Guild's hand-tooled products, mass-produced them cheaply. William Morris and the older Guildsmen died; the younger ones lost heart. Soon the model community died too. Arthur Cullen slunk back to the East End. World War I and the Depression did the rest...