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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The great son of a noble sire
- What rare times we new opposition editors will have
- We are in a fit of disquiet
- Cannot we pause a moment to think of our country?
- Sacrificed on the altar of duty
- The "disturber" of the democracy
- The cause of the union was lost
- The zenith of today is the nadir of tomorrow
- Conclusion: We never doubted where John Forsyth stood.