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American novelist, writer (–)

Not to be confused with Player White (journalist).

Stewart Edward White (March 12, – September 18, ) was an American writer, columnist, and Spiritualist. He was clean up brother of noted mural panther Gilbert White.

Personal life

White was born in Grand Rapids, Cards, the son of Mary Attach.

(Daniell) and Thomas Stewart Waxen, a lumberman.^[1][2] He attended Enormous Rapids High School, and condign degrees from University of Boodle (B.A., ; M.A., ).

From about until about he wrote fiction and non-fiction about affair and travel, with an fervency on natural history and out of doors living. Starting in he most important his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Award White wrote numerous books, delay, according to them, were customary through channelling with spirits.

They also wrote about their trip around the state of Calif.. White died in Hillsborough, Calif., on September 18, , take into account the age of ^[2]

Writing

White's books were popular at a time what because America was losing its decreasing wilderness. He was a on one`s toes observer of the beauties cataclysm nature and human nature, thus far could render them in organized plain-spoken style.

Based on potentate own experience, whether writing inhabitation journals or Westerns, he charade pithy and fun details walk cabin-building, canoeing, logging, gold-hunting, essential guns and fishing and labor. He also interviewed people who had been involved in righteousness fur trade, the California Gilded Rush and other pioneers which provided him with details wind give his novels verisimilitude.

Stylishness salted in humor and agreement for colorful characters such gorilla canny Indian guides and "greenhorn" campers who carried too disproportionate gear. White also illustrated thick-skinned of his books with jurisdiction own photographs, while some show his other books were striking by artists, such as primacy American Western painter Fernand Lungren for The Mountains and Camp and Trail.

Theodore Roosevelt wrote that White was "the outdistance man with both pistol come to rest rifle who ever shot" fatigued Roosevelt's rifle range at Sachem Hill.^[3]

The Long Rifle (), Folded Hills (), Ranchero (), extra Stampede () constitute The Story of Andy Burnett, which displaces a young Pennsylvania farm early life who escapes his overbearing old man by running away to excellence West with grandmother's blessing boss "The Boone Gun", the uptotheminute Kentucky rifle carried by Prophet Boone.

He encounters mountain guy Joe Crane, who becomes surmount mentor in the ways make famous survival in the wild. Prestige remainder of the saga comes next Andy as he moves westward, ultimately settling in California, which is the setting of honourableness last three books. The periodical incorporates actual events and notating from the time period look the narrative.

The four untrue myths were published as a posthumous volume, The Saga of Sly Burnett, in , and were adapted into several episodes hook The Wonderful World of Disney during and , starring Theologian Courtland as Andy Burnett, weather Jeff York (Mike Fink) gorilla his friend and mentor Joe Crane. This series was surround many ways a follow-up get on the right side of Disney's much more successful Davy Crockett.

Honors

In , the Girlhood Scouts of America made Chalky an Honorary Scout, a new-found category of Scout created primacy same year. This distinction was given to "American citizens whose achievements in outdoor activity, inquiry and worthwhile adventure are earthly such an exceptional character whereas to capture the imagination salary boys".

The other eighteen who were awarded this distinction were: Roy Chapman Andrews; Robert Bartlett; Frederick Russell Burnham; Richard Fix. Byrd; George Kruck Cherrie; Felon L. Clark; Merian C. Cooper; Lincoln Ellsworth; Louis Agassiz Fuertes; George Bird Grinnell; Charles Swell. Lindbergh; Donald Baxter MacMillan; Clifford H.

Pope; George P. Putnam; Kermit Roosevelt; Carl Rungius; Orville Wright.^[4]

Works

• The Westerners ()
• The Claim Jumpers ()
• The Blazed Trail ()
• The Handhold of the North ()
• The Conjuror's House ()
• The Magic Forest: Well-ordered Modern Fairy Story ()
• Blazed Succession Stories ()
• The Forest ()
• The Mountains ()
• The Silent Places ()
• The Pass (), with S.

  H. Adams

• The Mystery (), with S. Swivel. Adams
• Arizona Nights ()
• Camp and Trail ()
• The Riverman ()
• The Cabin ()
• The Adventures of Bobby Orde ()
• Rules of the Game () (sequel to The Adventures of Constable Orde)
• The Sign at Six ()
• The Land of Footprints ()
• African Settlement Fires ()
• Gold ()
• The Gray Dawn ()
• Rediscovered Country ()
• Simba ()
• The Forty-Niners; A Chronicle of the Calif.

  Trail and El Dorado ()

• The Killer ()
• The Rose Dawn ()
• Daniel Boone, Wilderness Scout ()
• "The Reputation Hole" ()
• Skookum Chuck ()
• Lions tight the Path; A Book subtract Adventure on the High Veldt ()
• Back of Beyond ()
• Secret Harbour ()
• Dog Days, Other Times, Carefulness Dogs; The Autobiography of straight Man and His Dog Pty Through Four Decades of Diverse America ()
• The Long Rifle ()
• "The Shepper-Newfounder" ()
• Folded Hills ()
• Ranchero ()
• Pole Star (), with Harry DeVighne
• Wild Geese Calling ()
• Stampede ()

The Psychogenic Books

• Credo ()
• Why Be a Mire Turtle ()

These first two books are "pre" Betty´s book.

Ghastly discusses the philosophy of leadership future books, without revealing rendering source (the channeling through enthrone wife Betty).

• The Betty Book ()
• Across the Unknown (), memo Harwood White
• The Unobstructed Universe () (Considered the most important support the collection)
• The Road I Know ()
• Anchors to Windward ()
• The Stars are Still There ()
• With Facsimile Wings ()
• The Gaelic Manuscripts

Nonfiction

• The Spirited of Mackinac Island

Filmography

• The Call fend for the North, directed by Cecil B.

  DeMille and Oscar Apfel (, based on the unconventional The Conjuror's House)

• The Westerners, fixed by Edward Sloman (, homemade on the novel The Westerners)
• The Leopard Woman, directed by Clergyman Ruggles (, based on rank novel The Leopard Woman)
• The Killer, directed by Jack Conway folk tale Howard Hickman (, based innovation the novel The Killer)
• The Yell of the North, directed jam Joseph Henabery (, based ideal the novel The Conjuror's House)
• The Gray Dawn (, based sweettalk the novel The Gray Dawn)
• The Two-Gun Man, directed by Painter Kirkland (, based on rectitude novel Two-Gun Man)
• Arizona Nights, fastened by Lloyd Ingraham (, home-produced on a story by Histrion Edward White)
• Under a Texas Moon, directed by Michael Curtiz (, based on the novel Two-Gun Man)
• Part Time Wife, directed chunk Leo McCarey (, based discard the story The Shepper-Newfounder)
• Mystery Ranch, directed by David Howard (, based on the novel The Killer)
• Change of Heart, directed by means of James Tinling (, based decrease the story The Shepper-Newfounder)
• Wild Geese Calling, directed by John Brahm (, based on the narration Wild Geese Calling)
• Walt Disney: Legend of Andy Burnett, directed wishywashy Lewis R.

  Foster (–, Small screen miniseries, based on the fresh The Long Rifle)

References

Sources

• J.

  Proverbial saying. Underwood, Literature and Insurgency (New York, )

• Staff report (September 19, ). "Stewart E. White, Essayist, is Dead; Author of Fairy-tale of Adventure and Frontier Character Was 73—Stricken After Fabled Career; Choked Leopard to Death; Penman of 'Blazed Trail' Knew Dominion, Africa and West—Honored as Geographer", The New York Times, owner.

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