Donn Piatt : Gadfly of the Gilded Age /
"The life of a celebrated diplomat and editor whose opinions helped to shape views on the national agenda. Born in 1819 in Cincinnati, Donn Piatt died in 1891 at the Piatt Castles that still stand in western Ohio. He was a diplomat, historian, journalist, judge, lawyer, legislator, lobbyist, no...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Big fire and his family
- Writer, envoy, lawyer, voice
- A soldier in the great war
- What to do in peacetime?
- Piatt to the capital
- Alarms and excursions
- Presidential prisoner, presidential friend
- The man in his castle
- East again, and home to stay
- Looking back at Donn Piatt.