Tour of Reconstruction - Travel Letters of 1875

Informationen zum Autor J. Matthew Gallman, professor of history at the University of Florida, is the author of America's Joan of Arc: The Life of Anna Elizabeth Dickinson. He lives in Gainesville, Florida. He is the Anna Dickinson expert and published a critically acclaimed biography on her titled America's Joan of Arc (Oxford University Press, 2006) Klappentext A Tour of Reconstruction, punctuated with a wealth of historical observations and entertaining anecdotes, is the story of one woman's experiences in the postbellum South. Zusammenfassung Anna Dickinson's career as an orator began in her teenage years, when she gave her first impassioned speech on women's rights. In March 1875, Dickinson departed from Washington, D.C., for an extended tour of the South, curious to see how far the region had progressed in the decade after Appomattox. In A Tour of Reconstruction, editor J.

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• Authors: Anna Dickinson, J. Matthew (EDT)/ Dickinson Gallman
• Assisted by: J Matthew Gallman (Editor), J. Matthew Gallman (Editor)
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2011
• EAN: 9780813134246
• ISBN: 978-0-8131-3424-6
• No. of pages: 188
• Series: New Directions in Southern His; New Directions in Southern History; New Directions in Southern History; New Directions in Southern His
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous