Forgotten firebrand : James Redpath and the making of nineteenth-century America /

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The reformer James Redpath (1833-1891) was a focal figure in many of the key developments in nineteenth-century American political and cultural life. He befriended John Brown, Samuel Clemens, and Henry George and, toward the end of his life, was a ghostwriter for Jefferson Davis. He advocated for ab...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McKivigan, John R., 1949-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Sujets:
Redpath, James, > 1833-1891.
Redpath Lyceum Bureau.
1849-1877
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
Réformateurs sociaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Abolitionists.
Journalists.
Politics and government
Social reformers.
United States > Politics and government > 1849-1877.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1849-1877.
United States.
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The roving editor
  • The crusader of freedom
  • Echoes of Harpers Ferry
  • Commissioner plenipotentiary for Haiti
  • The radical publisher
  • Abolitionizing the South
  • The Redpath Lyceum Bureau
  • Entertainment innovator
  • The adopted Irishman
  • Jefferson Davis's ghostwriter.

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