Robert Underwood Johnson (1853–1937)
Autore di Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 1: From Sumter to Shiloh
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Fonte dell'immagine: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
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Opere di Robert Underwood Johnson
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 1: From Sumter to Shiloh (1884) — A cura di — 296 copie
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 3: Retreat from Gettysburg (1884) — A cura di — 284 copie
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 4: The Way to Appomattox (1884) — A cura di — 276 copie
Remembered Yesterdays 3 copie
Poems of War and Peace 2 copie
Collected Poems, 1881-1922 1 copia
The winter hour, and other poems 1 copia
Collected Poems, 1881-1919 1 copia
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- Nome legale
- Johnson, Robert Underwood
- Altri nomi
- Johnson, Robert U.
- Data di nascita
- 1853-01-12
- Data di morte
- 1937-10-14
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Attività lavorative
- diplomat
writer
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- Popolarità
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- Voto
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- Recensioni
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- ISBN
- 27
This is the autobiography of the American poet, author, editor & diplomat Robert Underwood Johnson (1853-1937). Johnson was editor of The Century Magazine for 40 years and associated with Scribner’s Monthly, He was an early advocate of international copyright law (for which he was honored by the French & Italian Governments), prompted Ulysses S. Grant to write his memoirs, helped establish the Keats Museum in Rome and became US Ambassador to Italy. Insights are penned on the Civil War, Gen. Grant's last days & his memoir work, which the author helped edit. Friendships with Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, John Muir, John Burroughs & other notables are portrayed. Among his many achievements, he was a dear compatriot of John Muir & together were key in establishing Yosemite as a National Park, his most enduring accomplishment, & became a vital forest conservation champion thru Muir's profound insight, as well described.… (altro)