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Recollections Of A Busy Life

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""Recollections of a Busy Life"" is an autobiography written by Horace Greeley, a prominent American journalist, editor, and politician who lived from 1811 to 1872. The book covers Greeley's life from his childhood in rural New Hampshire to his rise to fame as the founder and editor of the influential newspaper, the New York Tribune. Greeley discusses his experiences as a printer's apprentice, his early career as a journalist, and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. He also shares his thoughts on important political and social issues of his time, including slavery, women's rights, and the Civil War. Throughout the book, Greeley reflects on his personal and professional successes and failures, as well as his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. He offers insights into the inner workings of the newspaper industry and the political landscape of the mid-19th century United States. Overall, ""Recollections of a Busy Life"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most influential journalists and political figures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of journalism, politics, and social reform in the 19th century.Including Reminiscences Of American Politics And Politicians, From The Opening Of The Missouri Contest To The Downfall Of Slavery; To Which Are Added Miscellanies; Also, A Discussion With Robert Dale Owen Of The Law Of Divorce.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162962658
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 648
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 853 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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""Recollections of a Busy Life"" is an autobiography written by Horace Greeley, a prominent American journalist, editor, and politician who lived from 1811 to 1872. The book covers Greeley's life from his childhood in rural New Hampshire to his rise to fame as the founder and editor of the influential newspaper, the New York Tribune. Greeley discusses his experiences as a printer's apprentice, his early career as a journalist, and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. He also shares his thoughts on important political and social issues of his time, including slavery, women's rights, and the Civil War. Throughout the book, Greeley reflects on his personal and professional successes and failures, as well as his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. He offers insights into the inner workings of the newspaper industry and the political landscape of the mid-19th century United States. Overall, ""Recollections of a Busy Life"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most influential journalists and political figures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of journalism, politics, and social reform in the 19th century.Including Reminiscences Of American Politics And Politicians, From The Opening Of The Missouri Contest To The Downfall Of Slavery; To Which Are Added Miscellanies; Also, A Discussion With Robert Dale Owen Of The Law Of Divorce.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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