Horace Greeley and the Politics of Reform in Nineteenth-century America
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Author | : Mitchell Snay |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 211 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780742551008 |
ISBN-13 | : 0742551008 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Horace Greeley and the Politics of Reform in Nineteenth-century America by : Mitchell Snay
Book excerpt: Snay's new biography places Horace Greeley (1811-1872) in his historical context. As a newspaper editor, politician, and reformer, Greeley was involved with the major events and trends of the era. He was the influential editor of the New York Tribune from 1841 until his death and was instrumental in the rise of the Whig and Republican parties.