Literary Library

George P. Putnam

by Angela Beck September 22, 2023

September 7, 1887 - January 4, 1950American publisher, author and explorerAuthor of "The Southland of North America", "In the Oregon Country" and ...

Adventure Amelia Earhart Author Explorer Publisher

by Angela Beck December 15, 2021

November 28, 1821 - December 27, 1877 (Russian Old Style)Russian poet, writer, critic and publisherAuthor of "The Railway", "Russian Women" and "W...

Critic Poet Poetry Publisher Russia Russian Russian History

by Angela Beck November 09, 2021

November 12, 1889 - March 30, 1981American magazine publisherCofounded "Reader's Digest" with his wife, Lila Bell Wallace in 1922Was awarded the P...

Magazine President Nixon Presidential Medal of Freedom Publisher Reader's Digest Richard Nixon

by Angela Beck November 06, 2021

November 3, 1801 - October 4, 1859German publisherBecame the leading publisher of travel guides by including routes and accommodations

German Germany Hotels Motels Publisher Travel Travel Guide