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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... officers greatly exaggerated the difficulty of their discipline . He set eagerly about the task of drilling the regiment and found to his satisfaction that the men enjoyed this exercise as much as he did . It had not always been easy to ...
... officers greatly exaggerated the difficulty of their discipline . He set eagerly about the task of drilling the regiment and found to his satisfaction that the men enjoyed this exercise as much as he did . It had not always been easy to ...
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... officers serving under him , the Con- federate Army regarding the Negro troops not merely as a threat but as a bitter insult . Captured Negro soldiers and their white officers were not to be treated as prisoners of war but hanged as ...
... officers serving under him , the Con- federate Army regarding the Negro troops not merely as a threat but as a bitter insult . Captured Negro soldiers and their white officers were not to be treated as prisoners of war but hanged as ...
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... officers ' wives to stay with them at Port Royal would be rescinded , and that the conduct of some of the plantation managers and even the missionaries was to be investigated . Two of Higginson's junior officers were court - martialed ...
... officers ' wives to stay with them at Port Royal would be rescinded , and that the conduct of some of the plantation managers and even the missionaries was to be investigated . Two of Higginson's junior officers were court - martialed ...
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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