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A Wife’s Disappointment
A Wife’s Disappointment unfolds amid rising tensions in Washington, where a newly formed "Select Committee" takes center stage in investigating the growing suspicions of treason within the government. The "Committee of Five," which includes two Republicans, two pro-Union Democrats from the North, and one Southern Democrat, is tasked with uncovering any threats that might undermine the Union’s stability. This committee, propelled by information from Edwin M. Stanton, the newly appointed attorney…-
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The Commissioners
The Commissioners, representing the Confederate states, found themselves at a critical juncture between March 9 and March 13, 1861, as they attempted to navigate the complex political climate in Washington. They had learned of rumors suggesting the imminent evacuation of Fort Sumter, which would mark a significant shift in the Union’s stance. The news of this potential action was met with fierce criticism from Northern factions who viewed such a move as a betrayal of Lincoln’s promise to preserve…-
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The Sumter Expedition
The Sumter Expedition's critical moment began on the morning of April 12, when the warship Pawnee arrived near Charleston, joining the Harriet Lane and Captain Fox’s ship, the Baltic. This was part of the initial plan to deliver supplies to Fort Sumter, yet the mission faced delays due to the absence of tugboats and warships like the Powhatan and Pocahontas, which were supposed to provide crucial support. The Baltic, alongside the Pawnee and Harriet Lane, was left to navigate the situation with a sense…-
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Chapter 9 explores the life of Inez Milholland, a powerful and compelling figure in the early 20th-century women’s suffrage movement. Inez’s beauty and intelligence allowed her to stand out in a time when women were often restricted to traditional domestic roles. She emerged as a key voice in the fight for women’s rights, advocating not only for suffrage but for broader societal changes, including civil rights and prison reform. Living in New York in 1910, Inez broke away from the societal…-
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Chapter 7: The March on Washington delves into John Lewis’s vital contribution to the civil rights movement during a critical period in the early 1960s. After significant progress in Nashville, where nonviolent protests led to promises of desegregation, Lewis remained committed to expanding his activism. He organized a swim-in at a segregated pool and a human barricade at a local supermarket, actions that garnered widespread media attention and highlighted the growing unrest in cities across the United…-
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CHAPTER II BRUCE
Chapter II introduces a story of rejection, persistence, and transformation through the lens of an unlikely hero. Bruce begins as an oversized, lumbering collie puppy, born into comfort but quickly cast into the role of a family embarrassment. In a world where perfection is often expected from birth, Bruce’s clumsiness and odd proportions draw criticism, not praise. He is awkward in play, oblivious to danger, and unteachable in manners, despite his deep yearning to belong. The family debates his worth…-
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The epistle to the reader
The epistle to the reader opens not with pride, but with gentle humility. The author speaks plainly, stating that his intent is not to impress but to share. He notes that the book was written to please others more than himself, prompted by kind encouragement rather than ambition. If it fails to entertain, he only asks that it be forgiven, not judged too harshly. There’s a quiet grace in that appeal, one that softens the expectations of the audience. He doesn't boast of polished rhetoric or deep literary…-
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Chapter V - Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin revisits a physically demanding but ultimately rewarding episode in Jenkin’s telegraphy work. Aboard ship and suffering from illness, he endured difficult conditions while dealing with the technical challenge of a cable falling sixty yards short of its intended landing point. The shortfall could have meant failure, but Jenkin and his team adapted, managing to complete the connection to the telegraph station. Despite pain and fever, he witnessed the success as the…-
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