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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 237 77 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 148 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 19 19 Browse Search
Polybius, Histories 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 10 4 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 7 7 Browse Search
John D. Billings, Hardtack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life 7 1 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 7 7 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, V: the call to preach (search)
distributed. In the autumn of that year, 1845, he shared in the popular excitement about the proposed admission of Texas to the Union, attending meetings in Cambridge and at Faneuil Hall. He composed in verse a Texas rallying cry which appeared in The Liberty News, in The Free State Rally, and in The Liberator. He joined others in getting signatures to a petition called Remonstrance against the Admission of Texas as a Slave State from 764 Inhabitants of Wards I and 2 of the Town of Cambridge, Mass. (known as East Cambridge and Cambridge Port). He records spending Sunday morning at home, the first time he had missed church-going for a year and a half, to prepare the petition. One hundred and sixty-six of the signatures were feminine and he pasted them all on a long strip of cloth and pressed them with a borrowed flatiron. Somewhat later he reported to his mother:— At Cambridge we are in peace since the Texas petition thirteen feet long, double column, went off. . . . I hav
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
art in the Boston Evening Transcript under the following titles and dates: A Few English Poets, March I; Carlyle, Froude, Ruskin, March 8; Darwin's Domesticity, March 15; Landor and his Class, March 22; Recent English Letters, March 29; Browning and Tennyson, April 5. Letters of Mark. (In Atlantic Monthly, April.) Wordsworthshire. (In Atlantic Monthly, July.) William James Rolfe. (In Outlook, July 22.) Literature as a Pursuit; An Address before the Harvard Ethical Society, Cambridge, Mass. (In Critic, Aug.) History in Easy Lessons. (In Atlantic Monthly, Sept.) The Cowardice of Culture. (In Atlantic Monthly, Oct.) The above six papers in the Atlantic Monthly, together with the six published in the same periodical for 1904, form the volume Part of a Man's Life. Garrison and Whittier. (In Independent, Dec.) The Place of Whittier Among Poets. (In The Reader's Magazine, Feb.) (Ed.) The Hawthorne Centenary Celebration at the Wayside, Concord, Mass., July 4
n, Theophilus, and T. W. Higginson, 118. Browning, Miss (sister of poet), account of, 355, 356. Browning, Robert (the poet), 80; Higginson meets, 334, 335; account of, 356, 357. Browning, Robert (son of poet), described, 356. Bryce, James, and Higginson, 325. Burlingame, Anson, on Higginson's speech in Sim's case, 113. Burns, Anthony, a fugitive slave, affair of, 142-46. Butler, General, Benjamin, opposition to statue of, 394. Butman, A. O., 177; riot, 149-51. Cambridge, Mass., early accounts of, 21, 22, 27, 29. Canterbury, Archbishop of, 328. Carlyle, Thomas, 323. Carlyle's Laugh, and Other Surprises, 323, 396, 428. Carnegie, Andrew, 284. Cary, Alice, 130. Cary, P$hoebe, 130. Chalmers, Thomas, described, 339. Channing, Barbara, on rescue of Sims, 112. Channing, Ellery, 48; on literary profits, 51. Channing, Francis (Lord Channing of Wellingborough), reception at, 350. Channing, Mary E., engaged to T. W. Higginson, 48; T. W. Higgins