Excerpt from The Comic Life of Horace Greeley: Including All the "Recollections", Corrections, Deflections, Connections, Reflections, Objections, and Elections
Like Cincinnatus, he worked a farm and told what he knew about the business. It is believed, however good his intentions may have been, that he has ruined more young men, and old ones too, who have fol. Lowed his advice than any other agiieul tural sage that ever lived.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comical and insightful chronicle of the life and career of Horace Greeley, the legendary editor of the New York Tribune. Beginning with his early days as a printer, the author traces Greeley's rise to prominence as a leading voice in American politics and journalism. The book delves into Greeley's instrumental role in shaping public opinion, his unwavering advocacy for the abolition of slavery, and his eventual nomination as a presidential candidate. Through vivid anecdotes and incisive analysis, the author explores the complex character of this iconic figure, shedding light on his political maneuvers, social activism, and personal life. This book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in American history, journalism, or the remarkable life of Horace Greeley. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333274597_0
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