James Thurber: References & Edit History
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Burton Bernstein, Thurber (1975, reissued 1985); Robert Emmet Long, James Thurber (1988).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 04, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 29, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 11, 2024 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Thurber House - Biography of James Thurber. | May 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Endowment for the Humanities - James Thurber Lost Most of His Eyesight to a Tragic Childhood Accident. | Apr 03, 2017 | ||
| Noted film versions of the short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty." | Dec 20, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Thurber House - Biography of James Thurber. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: Ohio History Central - Biography of James G. Thurber. | Mar 30, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of James Grover Thurber. | Mar 30, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 14, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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