About Argye M. Briggs
Lived 1908 – 1995 (aged 86). Argye M. Briggs was an American novelist, writer and author.
Argye Mary Briggs (born 1908 — died 1995) was an American author who wrote about the lives of ordinary people in the prairies of the American Midwest. After living most of her life in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, she died on April 17, 1995, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 86.
Works Root Out of Dry Ground (1948) Winner of the Eerdmans Fiction Award. This, My Brother (1950) Hem of His Garment (1951) Harp in the Cave (1954) A book of children's stories. Both Banks of the River (1954) A fictionalized biography of Chief Journeycake of the Delawares. All Other Ground (1956) A Question Once Asked (1956) A History of Woman's Missionary Union, Auxiliary to the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. Christ and the Modern Woman (1958)
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Who was Argye M. Briggs?
American writer
When was Argye M. Briggs born?
Argye M. Briggs was born on 20 September 1908 in Cisco.
When did Argye M. Briggs die?
Argye M. Briggs died on 17 April 1995 in Waco, Texas.
What was Argye M. Briggs's occupation?
Argye M. Briggs was a novelist, writer and author.
What nationality was Argye M. Briggs?
Argye M. Briggs was American.
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