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Bio

(1850-1896) Writer. Edgar Wilson Nye lived on Staten Island, New York.

Full Name

Edgar Wilson Nye

Locations

Richmond

Author's Timeline


1850

BIRTH

Edgar Wilson Nye was born in Shirley Mills, Maine in 1850.

1881

LITWORK

Bill Nye and Boomerang
Chicago: Belford, Clarke.

A collection of Nye's humorous contributions to the "Laramie Boomerang."

1882

LITWORK

Forty Liars and other Lies
Chicago: Belford, Clarke.

1884

LITWORK

Boomerang Shots
London & New York: Ward, Lock.

1884

LITWORK

Hits and Skits
London & New York: Ward, Lock.

1884

LITWORK

Baled Hay. A Drier Book Than Walt Whitman's 'Leaves o'Grass'
Chicago & New York: Belford, Clarke

1886

RESIDENCE

Nye move to New York City in 1886 and lived on Staten Island.

1887

LITWORK

Bill Nye's Cordwood
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure.

1894

LITWORK

Bill Nye's History of the United States

1896

DEATH

Edgar Wilson Nye died in Arden, North Carolina in 1896.

1896

LITWORK

Bill Nye's History of England From the Druids to the Reign of Henry VIII
Philadelphia: Lippincott.

1897

LITWORK

A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories
Indianapolis & Kansas City: Bowen-Merrill.

1900

LITWORK

Bill Nye, His Book
Chicago: Smith.

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