Clifton Johnson

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Clifton Johnson


Born
in Hockanum, Hadley, Massachusetts, The United States
January 25, 1865

Died
January 22, 1940


Clifton Johnson was born in the village of Hockanum in Hadley, Massachusetts, on January 25, 1865. Johnson was an important literary figure with some 125 published books and countless magazine and newspaper articles to his credit. A friend of William Dean Howells and John Burroughs, he was an acquaintance of many other late 19th and early 20th century authors and editors. Johnson was a self-styled folklorist, an illustrator, photographer, author, and editor. He died on January 22, 1940.

The first book authored by Johnson was The New England Country, published in 1892, and his last was Sailing for Gold, published in 1938, two years before his death. He wrote a biography of his friend, John Burroughs, the naturalist, and one of Hudson Maxim,
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Bluebeard

3.29 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1920 — 25 editions
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What They Say in New Englan...

3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1896 — 35 editions
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An Unredeemed Captive

4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions
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Old Time Schools and School...

3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1904 — 50 editions
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Battleground Adventures

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1915 — 31 editions
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The Fir-Tree Fairy Book: Fa...

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Among English Hedgerows

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Highways and Byways of the ...

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Golden Hair and the Three B...

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