Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThomas 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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Higginson in his old age , when he had known most of the great men of the nineteenth century , could still describe him as “ the most variously gifted and accomplished man I have ever known . ” He was an extraordinarily handsome young ...
Higginson in his old age , when he had known most of the great men of the nineteenth century , could still describe him as “ the most variously gifted and accomplished man I have ever known . ” He was an extraordinarily handsome young ...
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Colonel James Montgomery , whom Higginson had known in Kansas and with whom he had plotted for the rescue of John Brown , was now in command of a second Negro regiment , the First North Carolina Volunteers .
Colonel James Montgomery , whom Higginson had known in Kansas and with whom he had plotted for the rescue of John Brown , was now in command of a second Negro regiment , the First North Carolina Volunteers .
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Her interest in the Indians which led to the writing of her best - known novel , Ramona , did not begin until the next decade . When it did , she wrote Higginson that her belated passion for a downtrodden people enabled her at last to ...
Her interest in the Indians which led to the writing of her best - known novel , Ramona , did not begin until the next decade . When it did , she wrote Higginson that her belated passion for a downtrodden people enabled her at last to ...
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