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	2000 NEA National Heritage Fellowships: DOROTHY THOMPSON
		Dorothy Thompson was a young woman when she caught the attention of Mrs.
		Young Dorothy was ready for an advanced apprenticeship, and she was sent to Kentucky to study for a year-and-a-half with master weaver Lou Tate, until World War II broke out.
		Thompson feels that this reputation comes from the high technical and creative standards that she expects of her students.
	www.nea.gov /honors/heritage/Heritage00/Thompson.html (493 words)

	Weaver Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Thompson of Canaan Valley, Tucker County, has been a weaver for most of her 83 years.
		Dorothy Thompson is a link - a very important link - in a long chain of weavers that stretches back many years and includes Czech, Slovak, Swedish, New England, and Appalachian strains.
		Weaver Dorothy Thompson of Canaan Valley, Tucker County, works on a loom made for her by her father in the 1940's.
	www.wvculture.org /goldenseal/winter03/thompson.html (392 words)

	Annette Baldwin as Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Thompson's biographer Peter Kurth recently lamented that, while the reviews of his 1990 book had been terrific, it had not resurrected the great American journalist in the public mind.
		Thompson's achievements and rise to fame were of epic proportion, and yet she was a victim of her emotions and her capabilities – ever torn between herself as a woman in pursuit of righting the world, and herself in the home as wife and mother.
		Thompson had three marriages, the second to the writer Sinclair Lewis, but in her third marriage she would find the love to last the rest of her life.
	www.highplainschautauqua.org /annette_baldwin.html (673 words)

	Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Thompson, a prominent journalist, political commentator and a leading opponent of Hitler and 1930s fascism, was born July 9, 1893 in Lancaster, New York.
		Dorothy fought frequently with her stepmother, Elizabeth Abbott Thompson, and in 1908, Peter sent his daughter to live with relatives in Chicago.
		America's entry into World War II deprived Thompson of her crusade against the Nazis and fascism and her intuitive, emotional style and penchant for viewing world events and leaders in fl and white moral terms began to sound emotional and self-indulgent.
	www.gwu.edu /~erpapers/abouteleanor/q-and-a/glossary/thompson-dorothy.htm (349 words)

	"Radio Days - Dorothy Thompson"
		Dorothy Thompson - Hitler Invasion of Poland - 9/3/39
		A rareity in the field of radio journalism because of her sex, Thompson came to radio later in her career having forged her credentials in the print world.
		When Dorothy Thompson returned to New York, she began writing a regularly syndicated column (1936) for the New York Herald Tribune to be called "For the Record" and took up the lecture circuit speaking about Facism and the Nazis.
	www.otr.com /thompson.shtml (558 words)

	Dorothy Thompson Letter to Norma Logan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy (Burford) Thompson is a grandaughter of Amos and Susan.
		Dorothy goes on to say that they came by train back to Carthage with the exception of Hawley (Del) and Ferd, who were in the Armed services in Canada.
		Dorothy goes on to say grandma (Susan) grieved for leaving two sons in the military there.
	home.comcast.net /~g.dulaney/fow/DTLetter.htm (450 words)

	THOMPSON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thompson's poems confront issues including race and gender, as well as celebrating the strength and the enduring quality of love that enliven family and community.
		Thompson holds the distinction of being the second African American in the history of the University of South Carolina to earn a doctorate in English, and being the first African American to do a creative writing dissertation at that university (under the direction of James Dickey).
		Thompson’s poem to her daughter, written after her first round of treatment for breast cancer, appears in Priest in Aqua Boa and is printed here by permission of her estate.
	www.usca.edu /aasc/thompson.htm (1018 words)

	(DV) Kurth: Remembering Dorothy Thompson
		There was one cantankerous exception, in 1948, when “the disaster of the Peace,” as Dorothy Thompson regarded the outcome of World War II, led her to cast her vote for Norman Thomas, the Socialist candidate.
		In her off-moments, Thompson confessed to friends that she had always wanted to be "blonde and kittenish," but could never do it.
		I was Dorothy Thompson’s biographer, some years ago, and while I imagined that my book about her, American Cassandra (Little, Brown, 1990), must resurrect her in the public mind, it never did.
	www.dissidentvoice.org /Oct04/Kurth1026.htm (1677 words)

	Texas Tech University Press - Books - The Road Back (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Davis Thompson was born and reared in Shanghai, the daughter of an American business man and granddaughter of missionaries.
		With the city's fall to the Japanese in 1942, Thompson and her family were taken prisoners and interned in nearby Santo Tomas.
		Dorothy Davis Thompson is retired from nursing and lives in San Antonio, Texas, with her husband Jack.
	www.ttup.ttu.edu /books/ROABAC.html (273 words)

	Dorothy Thompson Biography / Biography of Dorothy Thompson Main Biography
		The outspoken conservative American journalist Dorothy Thompson (1894-1961) was one of the earliest women in her field.
		Dorothy Thompson was born in Lancaster, New York, on July 9, 1894.
		Thompson eventually went to live with an aunt in Chicago to resolve the conflict with her stepmother.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-dorothy-thompson (246 words)

	Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thompson, known as the "Blue-Eyed Tornado," was a force to be reckoned with.
		After she graduated from college with honors, Thompson worked for the women's suffrage movement, then moved to New York City and worked in social service for several years.
		Thompson and Schultz were sometimes rivals, and they both interviewed Hitler, the head of the Nazi party in Germany.
	www.goddesscafe.com /FEMJOUR/thompson.html (386 words)

	Dorothy Thompson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		(Dorothy Thompson (nee Towers) (1923-) is also the historian wife of the late (Click link for more info and facts about E. Thompson) E.
		Thompson; she is a leading expert on the (A stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities) Chartist movement.)
		She married (United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)) Sinclair Lewis in 1928, divorcing him in 1942, the second of her three marriages.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/D/Do/Dorothy_Thompson.htm (295 words)

	JS Online: Thompson blazed trail for food writers
		Dorothy Thompson, a longtime Milwaukee resident who commuted to Chicago during the 1950s as a newspaper food writer, once had her own cooking show.
		Thompson died of natural causes Sunday at St. John's Home, where she lived in recent years.
		Dorothy Thompson began to commute to her newspaper jobs in Chicago, taking the train five days a week, Cooley said.
	www.jsonline.com /news/nobits/jun02/52270.asp?format=print (625 words)

	Dorothy Thompson Papers
		The Dorothy Thompson Papers include correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1918-1961); financial and legal materials, correspondence, manuscripts, and clippings relating to Josef Bard, Sinclair Lewis, and Maxim Kopf as well as Thompson's son, Michael Lewis and other family members; diaries, and appointment books (1928-1960); financial and legal material; photographs; memorabilia and articles about Dorothy Thompson.
		The Dorothy Thompson Collection, also located in the Library, comprises a separate group of materials which relate chiefly to Dorothy Thompson's early career and her marriage to Josef Bard.
		Encompassing the end of their 6-year marriage (1922-1927), Thompson's romance with and subsequent marriage to Sinclair Lewis, and the rise of Thompson's career, the letters, although of a personal nature, also trace Thompson's journalistic activities through Europe, Russia, and the United States.
	libwww.syr.edu /digital/guides/d/DorothyThompsonPapers-Des.htm (321 words)

	Port Washington Public Library: Sinclair Lewis Collection
		Thompson comments on her hate mail, and repeats her son’s remark on Mussolini: "Michael is seven and a half.
		Thompson discusses English politics, the occupation of Poland, and Swedish aid to Finland.
		Thompson comments on the Rosenberg case, and encloses a copy of her column on the Rosenbergs.
	www.pwpl.org /collections/special/SinclairLewis/sl-03.html (623 words)

	Dorothy Thompson
		Dorothy Thompson was born in Lancaster, New York, in 1894.
		While studying at Syracuse University she became a suffragist and was involved in the campaign to obtain the vote for women.
		A strong opponent of Hitler and his government, in 1934 Thompson became the first American correspondent to be expelled from Nazi Germany.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAthompsonD.htm (852 words)

	H-Net Review: Simon Cordery on The Duty of Discontent: Essays for Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thompson paid close attention to republican critiques of her reign and presented Victoria as a passionate woman quite unlike Strachey's stereotype of the virtuous Victorian.
		Given Thompson's seminal contributions to the history of Chartism, it is appropriate that the next three essays deal with that nineteenth-century political reform movement.
		In a volume of antiwar essays she edited, Thompson wrote, "Here in Britain we have one of the most secretive defence establishments in the world, and one of the least accessible to control by the democratic institutions of the country."[12] The origin of this anti-democratic politics is suggested in the conclusion to
	www.h-net.msu.edu /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=11810862319232 (2630 words)

	AIA - Lecture Program - Homer A. and Dorothy B. Thompson Lectureship
		From 1947 to 1967, Professor Thompson was Field Director of the Agora excavations in Athens.
		His wife, Dorothy Burr Thompson, was for many years a member of the staff of the Agora excavations.
		Friends of Homer and Dorothy Thompson contributed to the endowment to honor them for their outstanding contribution to classical archaeology.
	www.archaeological.org /webinfo.php?page=10091 (178 words)

	Soul Mate Expert and Author Dorothy Thompson to Appear on Single Talk Radio Show (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thompson will be discussing soul mates and how they are necessary in order to reach your higher self.
		Dorothy is a popular media guest appearing on numerous radio talk shows including Lifetime Radio, Around2It, Cuzin Eddie Show with Penny Sansevieri, 850 KOA-AM (Clear Channel Radio with listeners in 38 states, Canada and Mexico) and other media outlets in the upcoming months.
		To contact Dorothy, visit her website at www.dorothythompson.net or call 757-824-0378 to schedule an interview or event.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/9/emw287858.htm (422 words)

	The College of Arts and Sciences at Winthrop University - African American Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Perry Thompson was born in Springfield, SC, on June 25, 1944, and grew up with her siblings Edna, Norman, James, Andra, and Todd in the Wheeler Hill neighborhood that figures so prominently in her poetry.
		At her death, Dr. Thompson was Professor of English at Winthrop University, where she was a gifted and beloved scholar, teacher, and mentor.
		She is mourned by her husband, Johnnie C. Thompson; her children Johnnie C. Thompson III and his wife Catherine, Danya Thompson Ochoa, and Jene Collin Thompson and his wife Aletrea; eight grandchildren; and many grieving relatives, friends, colleagues, and students.
	www.winthrop.edu /afamminor/thompsonmemorial.htm (329 words)

	Ancestors of Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy was born in hospital, possibly Stepping Hill and lived first at Disley Street.
		Dorothy moved to 35 Barnfield Road West when she was approximately 12-14 months old (1939) to what is thought to have been a brand new corporation house.
		Dorothy worked in an office at Hallam's electrical where she met Kenneth Henry Flintham who was an electrician.
	www.j4gjf.co.uk /familytree/3.htm (253 words)

	Georgetown law professor to give Dorothy Thompson lecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Thompson was associated with Kansas State University from 1971 until her death in 1992.
		Thompson served on the Washburn Law Journal Board, was president of the Riley County Bar Association and was admitted to practice before the U. Supreme Court.
		She is remember for helping to preserve the city's oldest neighborhoods, creating the university's first affirmative action plan and leading the implementation of university sexual and racial harrassment policies.
	www.newss.ksu.edu /WEB/News/NewsReleases/thompsonlecture100702.html (539 words)

	The Will of Dorothy Mildred Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This is the last Will of me, Dorothy Mildred Thompson, of "Lynfield", Ashbrook Range, Sunderland, in the County of Durham, Spinster.
		Signed by the Testatrix, the said Dorothy Mildred Thompson as for and to be her last Will in the presence of us, both present at the same time, who in her presence, at her request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses:
		Dorothy Mildred Thompson, of Reeth Cottage, Aysgarth, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, formerly of "Lynfield", Ashbrook Range, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, Died on the 25th day of January 1986.
	members.cox.net /ggtext/dorothythompson1910_will.html (275 words)

	Inventory of the Dorothy Lee Bolden Thompson Collection
		Bolden Thompson used her experience as a domestic worker to organize the Union, which successfully improved the wages and working conditions of domestic workers in Atlanta, and other cities of the U.S. Historical Sketch
		Dorothy Lee Bolden was born on October 13, 1923, to Mrs.
		Bolden Thompson was involved in the civil rights movement with her then neighbor, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who also encouraged her in her organizing efforts.
	dlg.galileo.usg.edu /aafa/print/aafa_aarl96-005.html (1622 words)

	ASA August 2002 Newsletter
		Thompson was a 1937 graduate of the University of Nebraska.
		Thompson was a diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a Fellow of the American College of Anesthesiologists.
		Thompson was always a friend of young anesthesiologists, offering help in any way that she could.
	www.asahq.org /Newsletters/2002/8_02/bequest.htm (290 words)

	Goldhawk Fights Back Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Earlier this year, 79-year-old Victor Thompson lost his life partner--the woman who had been his wife for 54 years.
		Dorothy Thompson died suddenly while the couple were at their Florida trailer.
		His wife Dorothy died of a heart attack while they were in Florida.
	www.goldhawk.com /gfb/19991107.shtml (456 words)

	Denver Rocky Mountain News: DOROTHY THOMPSON, 87, LONGTIME WHEAT RIDGE CIVIC LEADER@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Thompson, a longtime community activist and civic leader in Wheat Ridge, died Friday after a stroke.
		Thompson helped incorporate Wheat Ridge in 1969 and helped organize Wheat Ridge United Neighborhoods, which in March celebrated its 20th year.
		Thompson's direction, the community organization preserved the West 38th Avenue neighborhood and Crown Hill Park.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:26818684&refid=ip_almanac_hf (208 words)

	Writer's Exchange Publishing Authors - Dorothy Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dorothy Thompson is a freelance writer from the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
		After traveling much of her life as an army brat, Dorothy now lives in the quiet serenity of her birthplace with her daughter, son, fiancee, and her ever-so-lovable cocker spaniel, Cassie.
		It was Dorothy's dream of seeing this book published as a legacy to her children, who without them, this story would never have been told.
	www.writers-exchange.com /dorothy.htm (472 words)

	Thompson, Dorothy
		Born in Lancaster, New York, on July 9, 1894, Dorothy Thompson attended the Lewis Institute in Chicago and Syracuse (New York) University (A.B., 1914), where she became ardently committed to suffragism.
		On their return to America, Thompson led a domestic life for a few years, but, back in Europe, she began reporting about the Nazi movement, infuriating Adolf Hitler so much that, by his own personal order in 1934, she became the first American correspondent to be expelled from Germany.
		In 1936, for the New York Herald Tribune, she began her newspaper column "On the Record," which became hugely popular and eventually was syndicated to as many as 170 daily papers (1941-58).
	www.britannica.com /women/articles/Thompson_Dorothy.html (271 words)

	Dorothy Thompson
		After her reporting on the Nazis angered Hitler, Thompson became the first American correspondent to be expelled from Germany in 1934.
		DOROTHY THOMPSON, 87, LONGTIME WHEAT RIDGE CIVIC LEADER (Denver Rocky Mountain News)
		K-State's Dorothy L. Thompson civil rights lecture series to open year with panel discussion on legacy of Brown V. Topeka board of education.
	www.infoplease.com /ipea/A0880201.html (313 words)

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