Horace Greeley : : Champion of American Freedom /

Horace Greeley : : Champion of American Freedom / / Robert C. Williams.

From his arrival in New York City in 1831 as a young printer from New Hampshire to his death in 1872 after losing the presidential election to General Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley (b. 1811) was a quintessential New Yorker. He thrived on the city’s ceaseless energy, with his New York Tribune at t...

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Williams, Robert C.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface “Going West”
  • Introduction: From Liberty to Freedom
  • 1 Yankee Apprentice
  • 2 Whig Politico
  • 3 Tribune of the People
  • 4 Freedom Fighter
  • 5 Trans-Atlantic Republican
  • 6 American Republican
  • 7 Anti-Slavery Man
  • 8 Civil Warrior
  • 9 Unionist
  • 10 Liberal Republican
  • 11 Conclusion: Freedom’s Champion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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