A Man on Fire: The Worlds of Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197554050ISBN-10:197554059UPC:9780197554050Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Social Activists, United StatesBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:9.54 x 6.45 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SCW3RRZGG7
A Man on Fire: The Worlds of Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Few Americans covered as much ground as Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Born in 1823 to a family descended from Boston's Puritan founders, he attended Harvard, like all the men in his family, and prepared for the settled life of a minister. Instead, he rejected both privilege and convention, and embraced radical causes, attaching himself to nearly every major reform movement of the day, from women's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197554050ISBN-10:197554059UPC:9780197554050Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Social Activists, United StatesBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:9.54 x 6.45 x 1.03 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SCW3RRZGG7
Douglas R. Egerton has taught history at Le Moyne College since 1987; he has also held visiting appointments at Colgate University, Cornell University, and the University College of Dublin. He is the author of nine books, including the Lincoln Prize co-winner, Thunder At the Gates: The Black Civil War Regiments That Redeemed America, Heirs of an Honored Name: The Decline of the Adams Family and...
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