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Thomas Wentworth Higginson

    Hints On Writing and Speech-Making
    Old Cambridge
    Short Studies of American Authors
    Merchants: a Sunday evening lecture ...
    Army Life in a Black Regiment
    We learned the Whole of Love / Učili sme sa celú lásku
    • 2024

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to enhancing readability, it aims to provide a seamless reading experience while preserving the essence of the original text.

      Black Rebellion; Five Slave Revolts From "Travellers And Outlaws" Episodes In American History
    • 2023

      Old Cambridge

      • 208 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      Old Cambridge is a book by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, an American writer and abolitionist who was associated with the Transcendentalist movement. The book is a series of essays that explore the history and culture of Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a particular emphasis on Harvard University and the intellectual life of the town. Higginson's writing is both insightful and engaging, and his book provides a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural milieu of Cambridge in the 19th century.

      Old Cambridge
    • 2023

      Hints On Writing and Speech-Making

      • 74 stránok
      • 3 hodiny čítania

      This guide to writing and speech-making is a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to communicate more effectively. Written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a noted author and public speaker, this book offers practical advice on how to write and speak persuasively, clearly, and with impact. With tips on everything from grammar to delivery, this guide is an essential tool for anyone who wants to improve their communication skills.

      Hints On Writing and Speech-Making
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This book provides a comprehensive account of the involvement of Massachusetts in the American Civil War, examining the contributions of soldiers, sailors, and civilians from the state. It includes first-hand accounts, photographs, and illustrations.

      Massachusetts In The Army And Navy During The War Of 1861-65; Volume 2
    • 2023

      This travelogue by Thomas Wentworth Higginson takes the reader on a wild ride through the untamed American West in the mid 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the landscape and encounters with Native American tribes, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.

      A Ride Through Kansas
    • 2023

      This comprehensive collection brings together the best and most representative of Thomas Wentworth Higginson's essays, poetry, and literary criticism. A major literary figure and social reformer in the mid-19th century, Higginson was a vocal advocate for the abolition of slavery, women's suffrage, and other progressive causes, and his work continues to inspire and provoke readers today. This is an essential volume for anyone interested in the literature and social history of the 19th century United States.

      The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Volume 2
    • 2023

      Women and Men

      • 334 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Published in 1888, Women and Men is a groundbreaking study of gender relations in the United States. Written by the renowned abolitionist and suffragist Thomas Wentworth Higginson, it offers a thoughtful analysis of the social, political, and economic factors that shape men's and women's lives. Although written over a century ago, this book remains relevant to contemporary debates about gender and power.

      Women and Men
    • 2023

      This biography details the life of Stephen Higginson, a prominent member of the Continental Congress and author of the influential 'Laco' letters. Written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a descendant of Stephen Higginson, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and culture of late-eighteenth-century America.

      Life and Times of Stephen Higginson: Member of the Continental Congress (1783) and Author of the "Laco" Letters, Relating to John Hancock (1789)
    • 2023

      American Orators and Oratory is a fascinating collection of lectures on the art of public speaking, delivered by noted author and lecturer Thomas Wentworth Higginson. In these pages, Higginson explores the work of some of America's most celebrated orators, including Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Webster, and Wendell Phillips. With keen insights and expert analysis, Higginson provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the power of words.

      American Orators and Oratory: Being a Report of Lectures Delivered by Thomas Wentworth Higginson