Dallas Lore Sharp

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Dallas Lore Sharp (1870-1929) was an American author and university professor, born at Haleyville, Cumberland Co., N. J. He graduated at Brown University in 1895, served as a Methodist Episcopal minister for four years, and graduated at the Boston University School of Theology in 1899. He was assistant librarian (1899-1902), assistant professor of English (1902-09), and thereafter professor at Boston University. As a writer he became known through his charming magazine articles on native birds and small mammals and for his books, which include:

  • Wild Life Near Home (1901)
  • A Watcher in the Woods (1903)
  • Roof and Meadow (1904)
  • The Lay of the Land (1908)
  • The Face of the Fields (1911)
  • The Fall of the Year (1911)
  • Winter (1912)
  • The Spring of the Year (1912)
  • Summer (1913)
  • Beyond the Pasture Bars (1914)
  • The Whole Year Round (1915)