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Richard Penn Smith
Born(1799-03-13)March 13, 1799
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 12, 1854(1854-08-12) (aged 55)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeLaurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupationplaywright
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Richard Penn Smith (March 13, 1799 – August 12, 1854) was an American playwright who wrote twenty plays, of which fifteen were performed. He wrote a largely fictitious account of events leading up to and at the Battle of the Alamo, which was presented as the diary of Davy Crockett.

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Road by Jack Kerouac On Suicide by Émile Durkheim On to the Alamo by Richard Penn Smith On War by Karl Von Clausewitz Once There Was A War by John Steinbeck...

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Franklin's House. Random House. ISBN 978-0-3455-4422-3. Fell-Smith, Charlotte; Smail, Richard (2004). "Penn, Granville (1761–1844)". Oxford Dictionary of National...

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to three Staten Island War heroes: Colonel Edward Harden, Colonel Richard Penn Smith, and Major Clarence Barrett. In the 1800s, Staten Island was home...

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List of fake memoirs and journals

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recovered at the Battle of San Jacinto, but was in fact written by Richard Penn Smith and Charles T. Beale. The work has been called an "ingenious pseudo-autobiography...

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List of burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery

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The Italian Father

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the finest passages in this drama." The 1830 play The Deformed by Richard Penn Smith is based both on The Honest Whore and Dunlap's adaptation. Michael...

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the finest passages in this drama." The 1830 play The Deformed by Richard Penn Smith is based both on The Honest Whore and Dunlap's adaptation. Randee...

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University of Pennsylvania

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The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. It is one of nine colonial...

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played the part of the tough lawyer Mr. Turner in I Am Sam opposite Sean Penn and Michelle Pfeiffer and co-starred in People I Know with Al Pacino. Schiff...

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Gladiator by Robert Montgomery Bird. Other winning titles include Richard Penn Smith's Caius Marcus; two other plays by Robert Montgomery Bird: Oralloosa...

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71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

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1862 Lt. Col. John Markoe Col. Richard Penn Smith, to July 2, 1864 Lt. Col. Charles Kochersperger Capt. Mitchell Smith Siege of Yorktown Battle of Seven...

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Mark Penn

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scriptural geologists". 1996. p. 508. Fell-Smith, Charlotte (2004). "Penn, Granville (1761–1844)". In Smail, Rev. Richard (ed.). Oxford Dictionary of National...

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Bibliography of works on Davy Crockett

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of Colonel David Crockett in West Tennessee". www.worldcat.org. J.K.T. Smith, [Jackson, Tenn. Retrieved 1 May 2023. OCLC 52295310 "On to the Alamo :...

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Richard Lester

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other director." Richard Lester Liebman was born to a Jewish family in Philadelphia. A child prodigy, he graduated from the William Penn Charter School...

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William Scull

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published in 1770 ; and humbly inscribed to the Honorable Thomas Penn and Richard Penn, Esquires, true and absolute proprietaries & Governors of the Province...

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Penn State Dickinson Law

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Penn State Dickinson Law, formerly Dickinson School of Law, is a public law school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It is one of two separately accredited law...

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Richard III of England

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Russel Smith. ISBN 978-0-802-02457-2. OCLC 11717457 – via Internet Archive. Cheetham, Anthony; Fraser, Antonia (1972). The Life and Times of Richard III...

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