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Mystic Chords
Mystic chords of memory echoed through Washington on Inauguration Day, March 4, as the city seemed to embody a quiet, uneasy atmosphere. Journalist Henry Villard remarked on how the city, despite the federal ban on commercial slave trading, had become increasingly aligned with Southern interests. The presence of a large but declining enslaved population amplified the tensions, tipping the city into an unsettled state, a sentiment that General Scott would later highlight as the situation's fragility. As the…-
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Memories and Portraits
Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson is a heartfelt collection of essays that combines personal reminiscences with reflections on art, literature, and human experience. Published in 1887, the book offers an intimate glimpse into Stevenson’s life, including his childhood in Scotland, his love for travel, and his musings on relationships and creativity. With its elegant prose and thoughtful observations, the collection captures the charm and wisdom of one of literature’s most beloved storytellers, offering readers both inspiration and a deeper understanding of the author’s world.-
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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin is a biography written by his friend and colleague, Sir William Kingdon Clifford, published posthumously in 1887. It chronicles the life of Fleeming Jenkin, a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and philosopher, highlighting his contributions to science, his intellectual pursuits, and his personal character. The memoir offers a portrait of a brilliant and dedicated scholar.
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Mary Chesnut’s Diary
Mary Chesnut’s Diary offers a deeply insightful and vivid portrayal of the intricacies of life during the early days of the Confederacy. The narrative begins on February 23, 1861, when Mary arrives in Montgomery with her husband, James, who is attending the founding convention of the Confederacy. While the long journey has left Mary feeling ill and drained, she finds solace in being reunited with James, who is fully absorbed in his political role. The atmosphere of Montgomery, with its blend of charm and…-
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Lincoln
Lincoln found himself in a difficult position on March 9, 1861, as the situation at Fort Sumter grew increasingly tense. General Winfield Scott, who had initially suggested that the fort be surrendered, left Lincoln unsettled. With growing concerns about the fort’s dwindling supplies and the feasibility of maintaining its defense, Lincoln sought more specific answers regarding Major Anderson’s ability to hold the position. In his letter to Scott, Lincoln asked three crucial questions: How long could…-
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Lethal Secrets
Lethal Secrets unfolded as Lieutenant Talbot returned from Washington, bringing with him both news and a letter from Secretary of War Joseph Holt, who had just been confirmed in his new position. At the time, tensions surrounding Fort Sumter were at an all-time high, particularly with local civilians expressing growing animosity toward Captain Doubleday, who was known for his abolitionist views. It was reported that Doubleday had become a target of these sentiments, with rumors circulating that there were…-
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John Lewis
John Lewis is a biography that tells the life story of the civil rights leader and U.S. Congressman, highlighting his pivotal role in the 1960s activism and his lifelong commitment to justice, equality, and nonviolent resistance. It celebrates his lasting impact on American history and civil rights.-
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