John J. Keane letter : Washington D.C., to Father Slattery : TLS, 1890, Mar. 31.
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McDevitt, Wm. (William)
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Socialist, bookseller, author. Principal areas of interest included: McDevitt's simplified spelling and shorthand systems; the antiquarian book trade; socialism and the Socialist Party in San Francisco; contemporary literary figures including Jack London, Upton Sinclair, Father Tabb, and George Sterling. For additional biographical information see: Roos, Robert de, "An interview with William McDevitt, LL. M." (The Book Club of California Quarterly Newsletter, Vol. XIX, No. 4, Fall 1954.). ...
Keane, John J. (John Joseph), 1839-1918
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Catholic University of America
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The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by the U.S. Catholic bishops.[7] Established in 1887 as a graduate and research center following approval by Pope Leo XIII on Easter Sunday,[8] the university began offering undergraduate education in 1904. The university's campus lies within the Brookland n...
