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	James Whitcomb Riley House
		The once home of the renowned Hoosier poet, James Whitcomb Riley is now a shrine operated by Riley Old Home Association open to visitors from throughout the world.
		James Whitcomb Riley was born in a log cabin on October 7, 1849 in the little village of Greenfield, in the lap of Indiana's farmland.
		Riley's father was a frontier lawyer and politician who named his second son after an Indiana governor, James Whitcomb.
	james-whitcomb-riley-house.visit-indianapolis.com (403 words)

	Indiana Governor James Whitcomb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		JAMES WHITCOMB was born in Vermont, moved to Kentucky, and graduated from Transylvania University.
		Whitcomb was elected governor on the Democratic ticket in 1843, defeating the incumbent governor, Samuel Bigger.
		It was during Whitcomb's administration that the Indiana Hospital for the Insane, the Indiana Asylum for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb, and the Indiana Institute for the Education of the Blind were established.
	www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/ihb/govportraits/whitcombj.html (286 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Honorary statue of James Whitcomb Riley on courthouse lawn in Greenfield, Indiana
		James Whitcomb Riley (Greenfield, Indiana October 7, 1849 – July 22, 1916), American writer and poet called the "Hoosier poet" and America's "Children's Poet" made a start writing newspaper verse in Hoosier dialect for the Indianapolis Journal in 1875.
		The James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children opened in 1924.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Whitcomb_Riley (269 words)

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		James Whitcomb was born in Greenwich, Massachusetts 28 Mar 1797.
		Polly Whitcomb was born in Greenwich, Massachusetts 13 Sep 1798.
		Anson Whitcomb was born in Greenwich, Massachusetts 28 Oct 1805.
	members.aol.com /lwhitcomb/ljwanc/d0/i0000979.htm (358 words)

	Indiana Governor Portrait Artist James Forbes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Whitcomb had died in 1852 and Governor Baker had some difficulty securing good pictures for Forbes to copy.
		The rather listless eyes and weak mouth are probably due to the poor prototypes Forbes had to follow, and judging by remarks he made in his letters to Conrad Baker, he himself was not entirely satisfied with the result.
		The daguerreotype was the property of R. Seymour of Chillicothe, Ohio, a brother-in-law of Governor Whitcomb.
	www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/ihb/govportraits/forbeswhitcombj.html (630 words)

	Our Land, Our Literature: Literature - James Whitcomb Riley
		James Whitcomb Riley was born in Greenfield, worked in Anderson, and spent most of his life in Indianapolis.
		His childhood home in Greenfield, now dubbed James Whitcomb Riley's Old Home and Museum, and his adulthood home on Lockerbie St. in Indianapolis, the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, are open to the public.
		Born in 1849 in the village of Greenfield, Indiana, which was then nestled in an oak and poplar forest east of Indianapolis, Riley was the son of a lawyer who discouraged young James’ inclination to write poetry as being “too visionary” (Riley 1: 8).
	www.bsu.edu /ourlandourlit/Literature/Authors/rileyjw.html (947 words)

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		Sarah Whitcomb was born in Rochester, Massachusetts October 25, 1735.
		Mercy Whitcomb was born in Rochester, Massachusetts August 26, 1737.
		Mary Whitcomb was born in Western, Massachusetts October 23, 1759.
	members.aol.com /lwhitcomb/ljwanc/d0/i0000801.htm (337 words)

	Riley Bio
		The humanizing work of James Whitcomb Riley has caused him to be honored as has no other American poet.
		James Whitcomb Riley was born in a log cabin on October 7, 1849 in the little village of Greenfield, fast in the lap of Indiana's farmland but then still hidden in primitive oak and poplar forest.
		I felt that in James Whitcomb Riley America had a writer who voiced as no one else had voiced the outlook of the Middle Western farmer.
	www.jameswhitcombriley.com /riley_links.htm (1949 words)

	Attention James Whitcomb Riley High School Alumni - Free-Press-Release.com
		Alumni from James Whitcomb Riley High School Class of 1989 are participating in a Class Reunion Website at http://classreport.com/usa/in/south_bend/rhs/1989.
		Classreport.com pledges to never sell names and addresses to third parties and to let the website be administered exclusively by James Whitcomb Riley High School Alumni.
		Other alumni classes from James Whitcomb Riley High School can be accessed at http://classreport.com/usa/in/south_bend/rhs/.
	www.free-press-release.com /news/200601/1136468453.html (344 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley
		James doted on his mother, Elizabeth, who had bright, blue eyes, and was kind and loving.
		When James was eleven, he asked Allie what he would be when he grew up.
		The tour guides at the James Whitcomb Riley Old Home and Museum mentioned that on this day the Riley family would sit on the long, country porch facing the national road.
	www.literarytraveler.com /jameswhitcombriley/whitcombriley.htm (2145 words)

	JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY COLLECTION 1880-1956
		Marcus Dickey was born 26 September 1859, Fayette County, Indiana, son of Hugh A. and Harriet (Powell) Dickey, died 25 October 1950 in Pensacola, Florida, and was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery.
		Following the death of James Whitcomb Riley, Dickey was commissioned to write a biography--The Youth of James Whitcomb Riley (1919); The Maturity of James Whitcomb Riley (1922) and The Life of James Whitcomb Riley (2 vols ed.) 1923.
		James Whitcomb Riley, a noted Hoosier poet, was born, 7 October 1849, Greenfield, Indiana, the third child of Reuben A. and Elizabeth (Marine) Riley, died, 22 July 1916, Indianapolis, Indiana, and is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery.
	indianahistory.org /library/manuscripts/collection_guides/m0240.html (1321 words)

	IU Lilly Library James Whitcomb Riley Collection inventory
		A medal struck in celebration of the sixty-sixth anniversary of the birth of James Whitcomb Riley and done in bronze by Lorado Taft on the commission of one hundred of the poet's admiring fellow townsmen.
		James Whitcomb Riley at the Apollo, Elwood, Nov. 25, '03." A handbill.
		Invitation addressed to James Whitcomb Riley to attend the annual meeting of the Western Association of Writers at Dayton, Ohio, June 27 to July 1, 1892.
	www.indiana.edu /~liblilly/shorttitle/riley.html (5409 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley Papers (Library of Congress)
		Processing History: The papers of James Whitcomb Riley were arranged and described in 1997.
		Copyright Status: The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of James Whitcomb Riley is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
		Riley was born in Greenfield, Indiana, and is known as the "Hoosier poet." He was on the staff of the Indianapolis Journal, 1877-1885, and his contributions to that newspaper established his fame as a poet.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/riley.html (335 words)

	Lost Indiana: In Grave Condition: James Whitcomb Riley
		James Whitcomb Riley at age 28 as he went to work for the Anderson Democrat.
		James Whitcomb Riley was born in 1849 in Greenfield, Indiana.
		“When the Frost Is on the Punkin” by James Whitcomb Riley; a poem about harvest time on the farm.
	www.lostindiana.net /html/crown_hill__riley.html (1070 words)

	Riley, James Whitcomb on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Multimedia Available: James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home In Indianapolis Is The Nation's Only Late-Victorian Preservation Open to the Public.
		In 1955 James Dean returned to his roots, the town of Fairmount where he was raised and educated.
		Lecture d'un de ses poètes favoris James Whitcomb Riley, dans la salle à manger de son oncle Marcus Winslow.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/r/riley-j1a.asp (435 words)

	JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY - LoveToKnow Article on JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY - LoveToKnow Article on JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
		He spent several years as an itinerant, sign-painter, actor and musician.
		To properly cite this JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RI/RILEY_JAMES_WHITCOMB.htm (268 words)

	Open Directory - Arts: Literature: Authors: R: Riley, James Whitcomb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		James Whitcomb Riley - A site devoted to the poetry and life of James Whitcomb Riley, "The Hoosier Poet," or sometimes known as "The Children"s Poet."
		James Whitcomb Riley - Offering the works of James Whitcomb Riley online.
		James Whitcomb Riley - Poems and Biography - Short biography and a selection of his poems, including "Little Orphant Annie" and comments on the poems.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Literature/Authors/R/Riley,_James_Whitcomb (145 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley - Children's Biographies
		“The gobble-uns ’ll git you ef you don’t watch out!” wrote James Whitcomb Riley in one of his most famous poems, Little Orphant Annie.
		Explore web and print resources about James Whitcomb Riley on our Online Resources page.
		See what others are saying about James Whitcomb Riley on our Review Page
	www.patriapress.com /riley.html (271 words)

	Teacher Flier - Will Gould: James Whitcomb Riley - For Hoosiers Like You and Me (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Teacher Flier - Will Gould: James Whitcomb Riley - For Hoosiers Like You and Me Young Audiences Presents...
		James Whitcomb Riley - For Hoosiers Like You and Me Requirements
		Celebrate the 150th birthday of Indiana’s own poet - James Whitcomb Riley - by inviting Will to your school.
	www.yaindy.org /teacherflyers/gouldTF/jameswhitcombriley.htm (400 words)

	Riley Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Take a glimpse of society life at the turn of the century just as Hoosier Poet James Whitcomb Riley experienced it.
		The James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home recalls a simpler time — a time before cell phones, palm pilots or pagers.
		The Museum Home, nestled in the heart of Indianapolis’ historic Lockerbie neighborhood, showcases many of the great poet’s personal belongings including his writing desk, portrait of his beloved dog and his top hat and cane.
	www.rileykids.org /museum/index.asp (140 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		An Indiana poet who wrote about his happy boyhood memories, James Whitcomb Riley is the author of verses that recapture the simple good times of another era.
		Brief biography of James Polk, the eleventh President of the United States of America.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9063700 (635 words)

	Louis Whitcomb's Home Page
		Tomohide Naniwa, Suguru Arimoto, Louis L. Whitcomb, and Yun-Hui Liu.
		Louis Whitcomb, Dana R. Yoerger, and Hanumant Singh.
		Tomohide Naniwa, Suguru Arimoto, Louis L. Whitcomb, Y. Liu, and J. Fujiki.
	robotics.me.jhu.edu /~llw (5245 words)

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		Read this biography to find out about James Whitcomb Riley’s life and why he is a famous Hoosier.
		Information can be found at this website about James Whitcomb Riley’s family, celebrations and awards given to honor this Indiana author.
		This is the home where James Whitcomb Riley lived.
	eduscapes.com /earth/notablehoosier/Resources.htm (749 words)

	Knee-Deep in June by James Whitcomb Riley
		Poems by James Whitcomb Riley: 12 / 35
		In this fast-paced time we suffer in today there is precious little time to just lay back and rest and enjoy the moment.
		All information has been reproduced here for educational and informational purposes to benefit site visitors, and is provided at no charge..
	www.poemhunter.com /p/m/poem.asp?poem=32879 (220 words)

	Introduction
		Yes, Happy Remembrance of YOU James Whitcomb Riley, America's Children's Poet and the poet of the Hoosier people wherever they may be around the world.
		The themes of the poetry of a "Hoosier Poet" reflect this kenotic outlook.
		Selections from the full length book James Whitcomb Riley: The Poet as Flying Islands of the Night by Thomas E.Q. Williams, 1999
	www.jameswhitcombriley.com (198 words)

	§16. James Whitcomb Riley. X. Later Poets. Vol. 17. Later National Literature, Part II. The Cambridge History of ...
		Shaw, G.B. Stein, G. Stevenson, R.L. Wells, H.G. Reference > Cambridge History > Later National Literature, Part II > Later Poets > James Whitcomb Riley
		Carleton’s success foreshadows the still greater success of another journalist and public reader of his own verse, the “People’s Laureate,” James Whitcomb Riley.
		Of Pennsylvania Dutch and Irish stock, the latter predominating, he was born in 1849 in the country town of Greenfield, Indiana, where his father had attained a considerable local reputation as a lawyer and orator.
	www.bartleby.com /227/0316.html (818 words)

	Indiana Learning Portal
		James Whitcomb Riley young poet / written by Minnie Belle Mitchell & Montrew Dunham - Ivy Tech online catalogue
		Watch except from Across Indiana as the Indiana Historical Society discusses James Whitcomb Riley's lesser known stage career.
		Excerpts from IU School of Medicine historian Elizabeth J. Van Allen's biography of James Whitcomb Riley, James Whitcomb Riley: A Life.
	www.ihets.org /progserv/education/ilportal/demo/17g_search_results.html (175 words)

	James W. Riley Elementary
		James Whitcomb Riley Elementary school is a school that is truly committed to the education of all students.
		It offers outstanding opportunities, for the 870 K-5 students enrolled, through it's strong academic program, support service and award winning staff.
		The involvement includes: a strong, caring PTA that supports students and staff in increasing student achievement; School Site Council/English Language Committee; Parent Education classes.
	www.lbusd.k12.ca.us /riley (346 words)

	AllRefer.com - James Whitcomb Riley (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		AllRefer.com - James Whitcomb Riley (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		He was at various times a traveling actor, a sign painter, and a newspaperman.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/Riley-Ja.html (226 words)

	James Whitcomb Riley - Compare Prices & Reviews at Smarter
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	James Whitcomb Riley, Young Poet - Minnie Belle Mitchell - Adobe Reader eBooks
		James Whitcomb Riley, Young Poet - Minnie Belle Mitchell - Adobe Reader eBooks
		Children fully experience Riley's lively youth, from learning to swim (nearly drowning in the process) to acting as ringmaster in his own circus, complete with animal acts, music, and acrobats.
		Fun facts about James Whitcomb Riley provide children with a preview of the poet's adult accomplishments and little-known facts about the man greatly admired by novelist Mark Twain and President Benjamin Harrison.
	www.ebookmall.com /ebook/119943-ebook.htm (472 words)

	Poets Poetry Books and Poems Online
		R Poets - James Whitcomb Riley Poems and Poetry Books Online
		- poetry book and poems by poet James Whitcomb Riley.
		- poetry book and poems by poet James Thomson.
	encyclopediaoftheself.com /poetry_books_poets_poems.shtml (2179 words)

	Indianapolis Business Journal: REINVENTING Market Square: James Whitcomb Riley Plaza@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Indianapolis Business Journal: REINVENTING Market Square: James Whitcomb Riley Plaza@ HighBeam Research
		Near East Renaissance Partners' bid is defined by "onlys": It's the only bid to feature an arts center, the only one to have a community development corporation as a partner, the only one to ask the city to issue public bonds to help fund its construction.
		The plan for James Whitcomb Riley Plaza includes 72 for-sale condominiums ranging from 820 square feet to...
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