I Wonder as I Wander

  • I Wonder as I Wander: The Life of John Jacob Niles
    By Ronald Pen

    ... 204, 225 Necarsulmer, Henry, Edna, and Edith Ulmann, 183–184 Neff, Severine, 281 Nesensohn, Carl, 209 New Albany, ... 58 Niles, Annie (Anna) Elizabeth Renouf, 14–16 Niles, Charles R., 18 Niles, Ida L., 15 Niles, Irene L., 18 Niles, ...

  • I Wonder as I Wander: The Life of John Jacob Niles
    By Ron Pen

    In the spring of 1939, Rena and John Jacob erected their first home, a Gunnison prefabricated two-bedroom dwelling purchased from Carruthers Coleman.24 Since the parts of the house merely had to be fitted together, like panels on the ...

  • I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey
    By Langston Hughes

    The American author recalls and reflects on the people and places he encountered in his world travels during the 1930's

  • I Wonder As I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey

    The American author recalls and reflects on the people and places he encountered in his world travels during the 1930's

  • I Wonder as I Wander: The Life of John Jacob Niles
    By Ron Pen

    On one level, the girl's rejection of his gift parallels the unrequited love of the song's subject, who sings, “I'll give you back your letters, I'll give you back your ring.” On a deeper psychological level, the rejection could even ...

  • I Wonder as I Wander

    I Wonder as I Wander

  • I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey
    By Langston Hughes

    In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s.

  • I Wonder as I Wander
    By Gwenyth Swain

    In this fictional account of the folk song's origin, a girl writes a song that expresses her feelings about Jesus while dealing with the loss of her mother and life on the roads of Appalachia after her father becomes an itinerant preacher.