Recollections Of A Busy Life

Recollections Of A Busy Life

HORACE GREELEY

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781174947216
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In 'Recollections Of A Busy Life,' Horace Greeley, the influential 19th-century newspaper editor and politician, offers a firsthand account of his experiences in American politics. This book provides a unique glimpse into the political landscape of a rapidly changing nation, seen through the eyes of a man who was deeply involved in shaping it. Greeley recounts his interactions with key political figures, offering insights into the major issues and events that defined the era. His reminiscences cover a wide range of topics, from the rise of the Republican Party to the tumultuous years of the Civil War and Reconstruction. 'Recollections Of A Busy Life' is not just a historical record but also a personal narrative that brings the past to life. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in American political history and the individuals who shaped it.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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