Russell Freedman Papers 1980-1999

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Russell Freedman Papers 1980-1999

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Russell Freedman's papers focus on his wrok as a nonfiction writer for children. The collection contains production material for 11 titles published between 1980 and 1999. Also included are fifteen compact discs titled . Holiday House: The First Fifty Years/Russell Freedman

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University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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Freedman, Russell.

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Russell Freedman was born October 11, 1929, in San Francisco, CA. He is the author of more than forty nonfiction books for children, and he has been honored with many major awards. When he received the Newbery Medal for Lincoln: A Photobiography, he became the first nonfiction author in thrity-two years to win that award. Only a handful of nonfiction writers has been awarded the medal since it was first presented in 1922. In 1998 he was awarded the prestigious Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for the ...