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Charles F. Lummis

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Charles F. Lummis


Born
in Lynn, Massachusetts, The United States
March 01, 1859

Died
November 24, 1928

Genre
History, Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction


Charles Fletcher Lummis was a United States journalist and an activist for Indian rights and historic preservation. A traveler in the American Southwest, he settled in Los Angeles, California, where he also became known as a historian, photographer, ethnographer, archaeologist, poet and librarian. (Source: Wikipedia)

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Average rating: 3.93 · 300 ratings · 40 reviews · 151 distinct works • Similar authors
A Tramp Across the Continent
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3.83 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1893 — 105 editions
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The Spanish pioneers
3.90 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1893 — 117 editions
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Some Strange Corners of Our...
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4.05 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1892 — 112 editions
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The Land of Poco Tiempo
3.80 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1893 — 88 editions
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Pueblo Indian Folk-Stories
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4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings — 26 editions
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General Crook and the Apach...
3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — 7 editions
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Letters from the Southwest
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4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions
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My Friend Will
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1894 — 17 editions
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A New Mexico David and Othe...
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Dateline Fort Bowie: Charle...
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“Any fool can write a book and most of them are doing it; but it takes brains to build a house.”
― Charles Fletcher Lummis
tags: construction, humor, writing
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“I am bigger than anything that can happen to me.
All these things, sorrow, misfortune, and suffering, are outside my door.
I am in the house, and I have the key.”
― Charles Lummis
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“Books are the last things that any human being can afford to do without.”
― Charles Lummis
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