Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonHoughton Mifflin, 1963 - 363 oldal Thomas Wentworth Higginson was a military commander during the America Civil War, an Abolitionist, a Unitarian minister, a writer and editor and the man who brought the poetry of Emily Dickinson before the American public. During his long life he knew many of the great people of his day including Emerson, Thoreau, Julia Ward Howe, and Wendell Phillips. |
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... Negro public schools in the city and almost everyone , white and black , seemed pleased with the arrangement . The single exception was a Negro named George T. Downing , a well - to - do entrepreneur in his forties who claimed a degree ...
... Negro public schools in the city and almost everyone , white and black , seemed pleased with the arrangement . The single exception was a Negro named George T. Downing , a well - to - do entrepreneur in his forties who claimed a degree ...
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... Negro children entered the white school that month , and two white ones were withdrawn in consequence . Beyond the withdrawal of these two there were no untoward incidents , and by February emboldened Negro parents had en- tered twenty ...
... Negro children entered the white school that month , and two white ones were withdrawn in consequence . Beyond the withdrawal of these two there were no untoward incidents , and by February emboldened Negro parents had en- tered twenty ...
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... Negro woman in teaching the slaves on the Sea Islands ; read in connection with Fanny Kemble's book they offer another side of the picture . Edward Pierce's " The Freed- men at Port Royal " in the Atlantic for September , 1863 , is ...
... Negro woman in teaching the slaves on the Sea Islands ; read in connection with Fanny Kemble's book they offer another side of the picture . Edward Pierce's " The Freed- men at Port Royal " in the Atlantic for September , 1863 , is ...
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Abolitionist admired Alcott American Amherst Atlantic Austin biography Boston Brattleboro brother called Cambridge chapter child church Colonel Higginson cousins daughter diary edited Edward Edward Channing Ellery Channing Emerson Emily Dickinson Emily's essays Farley father friends ginson girls Harvard Helen Hunt Helen Hunt Jackson Henry Henry Thoreau Higgin Higginson wrote Island Jackson James James Freeman Clarke John Brown Kansas later Lavinia lecture letters Levi literary lived Longfellow Lowell Lucy Stone magazine Malbone manuscript Margaret Fuller marriage Mary Massachusetts Miss mother Negro never Newburyport Newport Oldport perhaps poems poet poetry Port Royal Professor published record regiment Samuel Samuel Gridley seems sister slaves Stephen Stephen Higginson Storrow story Suffrage summer Thacher Thaxter Theodore Parker Thomas Wentworth Higginson Thoreau thought tion Todd took visited wife woman Woman's Journal women Worcester writing York