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The letters of William Cullen Bryant. Volume IV, 1858-1864.

The years just before and during the Civil War marked the high point of Bryant's influence on public affairs, which had grown steadily since the Evening Post had upheld the democratic Jacksonian revolution of the 1830s. A founder of the Free Soil Party in 1848 and the Republican Party in 1856,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: NEW YORK : FORDHAM University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Bryant, William Cullen, > 1794-1878 > Correspondence.
Bryant, William Cullen, > 1794-1878.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
Electronic books.
Personal correspondence.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Key to Manuscript Sources Often Cited in Footnotes
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Bryant Chronology 1858-1864
  • Bryant's Correspondents 1858-1864
  • XIX. Life's Dim Border 1858
  • XX. The Impending Crisis 1858-1859
  • XXI. The Cloud on the Way 1860
  • XXII. Not Yet! 1861
  • XXIII. From Roanoke Island to Chattanooga 1862-1863
  • XXIV. His Noblest Strain 1864
  • Abbreviations and Short Titles
  • Index of Recipients. Volume IV
  • Index