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Hace 4 días · CONTEXT. In this letter dated September 7, 1873, Jefferson Davis writes to his wife, Varina Howell Davis, about his economic hardships. Author: Jefferson Davis Transcription Source: “ Jefferson Davis to Varina Howell Davis” The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Rice University. https://jeffersondavis.rice.
Hace 2 días · Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
Hace 4 días · The communities were declaring their independence; the people of those communities were asserting that no man was born—to use the language of Mr. Jefferson—booted and spurred to ride over the rest of mankind; that men were created equal—meaning the men of the political community; that there was no divine right to rule; that no ...
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Hace 2 días · Part II considers later non-fiction prose, examining the portrayal of the liberal ideal of leadership. Chapter 4 interrogates James’s 1898 essays on American letters, noting his depiction of the political agency of the cultivated elite. Chapters 5 and 6 examine Adams’s and Wharton’s post-1900 work.
Hace 4 días · Jefferson Finis Davis was an American politician born on June 3, 1808. During his political career — which began in 1825 — Davis held numerous positions. His most recent position was as President of the Confederate States of America.
Hace 3 días · Jeff Davis Parish News (Jennings, La.) Issues for 1929-1948 are available online to LSU students, faculty, and staff through Newspapers.com (look under Jennings Daily News). The Jennings Beacon (Jennings, La.)
