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

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"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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Burnett, Lonnie A. (Lonnie Alexander), 1958-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
Sujets:
Forsyth, John, > 1812-1877.
Forsyth, John, > 1812-1877
Daily register (Mobile, Ala.)
1800 - 1899
Newspaper editors > United States > Biography.
Journalism > Political aspects > Alabama > Mobile > History > 19th century.
Presse > Aspect politique > Alabama > Mobile > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Journalism > Political aspects
Newspaper editors
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 19th century.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 19e siècle.
Alabama > Mobile
United States
Biographies
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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