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The author Willis Fletcher Johnson is an American historian and long-time editor of the New York Tribune. This book is a study of the history of the origin and development of the Republican Party in the United States, and is a precious material for understanding the political history of the United States.
"Colonel Henry Ludington: A Memoir" authored by Willis Fletcher Johnson provides a comprehensive portrait of Colonel Henry Ludington's life and contributions. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Johnson pays tribute to the remarkable achievements of this historical figure. Ludington's role in the American Revolutionary War and his impact on the local community come to life in this detailed biography, making it an essential read for those interested in American history and the lives of unsung heroes.
"History of the Johnstown Flood" from Willis Fletcher Johnson. Author, lecturer and for twenty years foreign and diplomatic editorial writer for The New York Tribune (1857-1931).
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"The War of 1812" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by an American author Joel Tyler Headley. The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with their respective allies, from June 1812 to February 1815. Content: Volume 1: Duplicity and oppressive acts of the British Government contrasted with the forbearance of the United States Debates in Congress on War measures Declaration of War Plan of the Campaign Operations on the New York frontier Battle of Queenstown Battle and massacre at the River Raisin Massacre at Fort Mimms Attack on York Capture of Fort George Attack on Black Rock Army bill Action between the Ches...
Churchill’s 21st birthday and baptism of fire both took place in Cuba in 1895. This was the year he went on his first international adventure, wrote his first military and political analyses and engaged in his first dicey diplomatic mission. Finding his footing as a journalist, and indeed a war correspondent, he also became the centre of controversy in the American and British press and, while shamelessly exploiting his connections and developing the famous ‘Churchill style’ became known as a public figure in his own right.Attention has previously focused on Churchill’s Indian frontier and Boer War experience as the most formative moments in his youth. But now, with original research through untapped access to Spanish and Cuban archives and interviews, this book shows that his much earlier Cuban trip was really the moment when he ‘came of age’ and started down the path to become a man to be remembered throughout history.
This exciting new collection of essays by practicing artists, curators, activists, art writers, administrators, city planners, and educators offers divergent perspectives on the numerous facets of the public art process. The volume also includes a useful graphic timeline of public art history.