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Resources: Books and more about Betty MacDonald
Early 20th Century cooking.
Info, background, organization... Frequently asked questions about Betty and the site. About FOBM Resources...
Start your Betty MacDonald research here. If you've never read Betty's work, or if your copy is a bit dog-eared, here is a bibliography and some sources. The current project is the compilation of a complete bibliography of Betty's work. Next we'll be adding a formal reference list (a bibliography of commentaries and scholarly works). Your own research can be published in our magazine; write to the editor for details. Resource suggestions are appreciated - electronic media only, please.
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The following sites are not affiliated with Friends of Betty MacDonald. Links are provided as a courtesy in hope of reciprocity, as most of their publishers share our enthusiasm for Betty. Some of these links offer products for sale. Notice of obsolete links and new links to other related sites are appreciated. We regret that we cannot publish all links submitted.
The Seattle Press (Seattle Press on Line) 2002. This article by Paula Becker inspired our site. Washingon State view of its adopted daughter. By Mildred Andrews. Collaborative commentaries on Betty's life and times. Reviews, filmographies, and biographies of Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride. A labor of love, worth the trip IMHO, FA. Betty's great uncle. Includes references to Betty's birthplace. 'Egg' is mentioned in this tribute to 20th Century publicity flacks. The laughs continue throughout the book as Betty endures, but never comes to love, life as a poultry farmer. The Group Wears 3 Faces
The following site is dedicated to the works of Betty MacDonald's sister, Mary Bard. We've noticed at least two pseudonyms linking to the same information.
A new site dedicated to the works of Mary Bard, sister of Betty MacDonald and an author in her own right. FOBM Collections
Audio-Video
Peruse a list of Betty's books and articles. Articles by FOBM members and other contributors. Subscribers may submit articles and serve on our review board. Geography of Egg Country As discovered by various readers. Contributions, additions and corrections are welcome. Current data about living persons are suppressed. Media Coordinator John Crawford's personal take on Betty's life and times Media: Radio, TV, Recordings...
We welcome discoveries of audio files. In some cases we are able to archive them independently depending on copyright. If you make a discovery or have an audio file you can share, please use the Contacts form to tell us about it. - FOBM
Lux Radio Theater - TEI - 1947 In Print 2007
Where To Purchase Books, Videos, DVDs:
By Betty MacDonald
By Betty's Friend Blanche Caffiere
By Betty's Sister Mary Bard Jensen
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