Edward Lincoln Atkinson, 1865-1902

By Charles Lewis Slattery

Book Overview

Edward Lincoln Atkinson, 1865-1902 is a biography written by Charles Lewis Slattery. The book tells the story of Edward Lincoln Atkinson, who was born in 1865 and died in 1902. Atkinson was a prominent figure in the late 19th century, known for his work as a journalist and writer.The book begins with Atkinson's early life, growing up in Massachusetts and attending Harvard University. It then follows his career as a journalist, working for newspapers such as the Boston Globe and the New York Evening Post. Atkinson was known for his investigative reporting, particularly on issues related to labor and social justice.The book also delves into Atkinson's personal life, including his marriage to writer and suffragist Florence Brooks Whitehouse. The couple had a daughter, who Atkinson tragically outlived by only a few months.Throughout the book, Slattery provides a detailed portrait of Atkinson, exploring his personality, beliefs, and motivations. The biography also provides a fascinating look at the social and political climate of the late 19th century, particularly in regards to issues such as labor rights and women's suffrage.Overall, Edward Lincoln Atkinson, 1865-1902 is a well-researched and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in American journalism and social activism.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: 1432527886
• ISBN13: 9781432527884
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"