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The long gray lie: West Point in children's fiction

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  1. Timothy Dow Adams
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Timothy Dow Adams attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He teaches American Literature at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas, and has published articles on biography, autobiography, and contemporary literature.

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Adams, T.D. The long gray lie: West Point in children's fiction. Child Lit Educ 12, 151–159 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01142746

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