A Memorial Of Horace Greeley (1873)

By New York Tribune

Book Overview

""A Memorial of Horace Greeley"" is a book that was published in 1873 by the New York Tribune. This book serves as a tribute to the life and legacy of Horace Greeley, who was a prominent American journalist, editor, and politician during the mid-19th century. Greeley was the founder and editor of the New York Tribune, which was one of the most influential newspapers of its time. He was also a vocal advocate for social and political reform, and he played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of the United States during his lifetime. The book includes a collection of essays, speeches, and other writings that were written in honor of Greeley after his death in 1872. These writings were contributed by some of the most prominent figures of the time, including politicians, journalists, and writers. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Greeley's life and career, including his early years as a printer's apprentice, his rise to prominence as a journalist, and his political activism. It also includes personal anecdotes and remembrances from those who knew him, providing a more intimate portrait of the man behind the public figure. Overall, ""A Memorial of Horace Greeley"" is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the life and times of one of America's most influential journalists and political figures. It is a testament to the impact that Greeley had on his contemporaries and on the course of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164539264
• ISBN13: 9781164539261
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"