Frank Forrester Church
Member Modern Language Association, American Studies Association, Western Literature Association, Association Study of Literature and the Environment, John Burroughs Association (board directors).
Background
Bergon, Frank was born on February 24, 1943 in Ely, Nevada. Son of Frank Albert and Lina Rose (Mendive) Bergon.
Education
Career
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Fellow in teaching Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1970, 71. Director American Culture Program Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1982-1985, professor English, since 1972. Part time lecturer Newton College, 1971-1972.
Visiting associate professor University Washington, 1980-1981.
Works
- Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years/Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl/Prophet in the Wilderness: The Story of Albert Schweitzer/The Great Pierpont Morgan (Reader's Digest Great Biographies)
- This is an anthology, a condensed version of four biographies: Abraham Lincoln, Anne Frank, Albert Schweitzer, and J.
- Shoshone Mike
- In 1911 a posse chased an itinerant Shoshone family across 200 hundred miles of Nevada desert and slaughtered them.
- The Wilderness Reader
- Many articles on the Wilderness and it's appeal.
