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Bill Nyes Sparks

Bill Nyes Sparks

By: Bill Nye
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Join humorist Bill Nye on a delightful journey through his life in the rugged town of Laramie, Wyoming. In this posthumously published 1901 edition, youll discover Nyes multifaceted career as a justice of the peace, newspaperman, miner, and postmaster. Accompanied by a heartfelt biographical tribute from his dear friend, the Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, the book captures the essence of Nyes child-heart, filled with humor, hope, and unwavering kindness. Through a collection of witty stories and insightful essays, dive into the world of a man whose noble spirit and deep affections brought joy to those around him. - Summary by Dale Barkley, proudly from LaramieCopyright Kids Stories and Comedy Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 29 - Webster and His Great Book
    Nov 29 2025
    Join humorist Bill Nye on a delightful journey through his life in the rugged town of Laramie, Wyoming. In this posthumously published 1901 edition, youll discover Nyes multifaceted career as a justice of the peace, newspaperman, miner, and postmaster. Accompanied by a heartfelt biographical tribute from his dear friend, the Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, the book captures the essence of Nyes child-heart, filled with humor, hope, and unwavering kindness. Through a collection of witty stories and insightful essays, dive into the world of a man whose noble spirit and deep affections brought joy to those around him. - Summary by Dale Barkley, proudly from Laramie
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    6 mins
  • 28 - Lo The Poor Shinnecock
    Nov 28 2025
    Join humorist Bill Nye on a delightful journey through his life in the rugged town of Laramie, Wyoming. In this posthumously published 1901 edition, youll discover Nyes multifaceted career as a justice of the peace, newspaperman, miner, and postmaster. Accompanied by a heartfelt biographical tribute from his dear friend, the Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, the book captures the essence of Nyes child-heart, filled with humor, hope, and unwavering kindness. Through a collection of witty stories and insightful essays, dive into the world of a man whose noble spirit and deep affections brought joy to those around him. - Summary by Dale Barkley, proudly from Laramie
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    10 mins
  • 27 - Speech of Red Shirt The Fighting Chief of the Sioux Nation
    Nov 27 2025
    Join humorist Bill Nye on a delightful journey through his life in the rugged town of Laramie, Wyoming. In this posthumously published 1901 edition, youll discover Nyes multifaceted career as a justice of the peace, newspaperman, miner, and postmaster. Accompanied by a heartfelt biographical tribute from his dear friend, the Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, the book captures the essence of Nyes child-heart, filled with humor, hope, and unwavering kindness. Through a collection of witty stories and insightful essays, dive into the world of a man whose noble spirit and deep affections brought joy to those around him. - Summary by Dale Barkley, proudly from Laramie
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    7 mins
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