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The pen makes a good sword : John Forsyth of the Mobile register /

"The most important Democratic editor of the South."--New York Times, 1877 This book is a biography of Alabama native John Forsyth Jr. and documents his career as a southern newspaper editor during the antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction periods. From 1837 to 1877 Forsyth wrote about...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burnett, Lonnie A. (Lonnie Alexander), 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The most important Democratic editor of the South."--New York Times, 1877 This book is a biography of Alabama native John Forsyth Jr. and documents his career as a southern newspaper editor during the antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction periods. From 1837 to 1877 Forsyth wrote about many of the most important events of the 19th century. He used his various positions as an editor, Civil War field correspondent, and Reconstruction critic at the MobileRegister to advocate on behalf of both the South and the Democratic Party
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 239 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-227) and index.
ISBN:9780817381745
0817381740
0817315241
9780817315245