Edmonds, Walter Dumaux

Edmonds, Walter Dumaux
▪ 1999

      American writer of historical novels that explored the lives of "ordinary" characters; his best-known book, Drums Along the Mohawk (1936), chronicled the struggles of pioneer farmers during the American Revolution and was filmed in 1939 (b. July 15, 1903, Boonville, N.Y.—d. Jan. 24, 1998, Concord, Mass.).

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  • Edmonds —   [ edməndz], Walter Dumaux, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * Boonville (N. Y.) 15. 7. 1903, ✝ Concord (Massachusetts) 24. 1. 1998; Verfasser historischer Romane, in denen die Geschichte des Staates New York verarbeitet wird (»Drums along the… …   Universal-Lexikon

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