Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Biographic Data
| ID | 379385 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Wentworth Higginson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas Wentworth |
| FAMILY NAME | Higginson |
| SIGNATURE | HIGGINSON T W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1899 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
"The Ascent of Pico" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
The Complete Civil War Journal and Selected Letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Army Life in a Black Regiment
Negro Combat Soldiers in the Civil War
Army Life in a Black Regiment
1862 military necessity enabled Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton to pry from a hesitant President Lincoln the authority to enlist black troops in the Union army. The pioneer regiment of ex-slaves was to secure the beachhead tenously held at Beaufort, off the South Carolina coast. Within a year, Lincoln was to hail the enlistment of black soldiers, which he had earlier resisted as revolutionary, as the heaviest blow yet dealt the rebellion. The a…
Emily Dickinson Poems
Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes
From a bust by his granddaughter, Edith Forbes, made from daguerreotypes taken about 1856."I said never was such force, good meaning, good sense, good action, combined with such domestic lovely behavior, such modesty and persistent preference for others.Wherever he moved he was the benefactor.It is of course that he should ride well, shoot well, sail well, keep house well, administer affairs well ; but he was the best talker, also, in the company…
Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
Army Life in a Black Regiment
1862 military necessity enabled Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton to pry from a hesitant President Lincoln the authority to enlist black troops in the Union army. The pioneer regiment of ex-slaves was to secure the beachhead tenously held at Beaufort, off the South Carolina coast. Within a year, Lincoln was to hail the enlistment of black soldiers, which he had earlier resisted as revolutionary, as the heaviest blow yet dealt the rebellion. The a…
Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic
Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes
From a bust by his granddaughter, Edith Forbes, made from daguerreotypes taken about 1856."I said never was such force, good meaning, good sense, good action, combined with such domestic lovely behavior, such modesty and persistent preference for others.Wherever he moved he was the benefactor.It is of course that he should ride well, shoot well, sail well, keep house well, administer affairs well ; but he was the best talker, also, in the company…
Emily Dickinson Poems
Army Life in a Black Regiment
1862 military necessity enabled Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton to pry from a hesitant President Lincoln the authority to enlist black troops in the Union army. The pioneer regiment of ex-slaves was to secure the beachhead tenously held at Beaufort, off the South Carolina coast. Within a year, Lincoln was to hail the enlistment of black soldiers, which he had earlier resisted as revolutionary, as the heaviest blow yet dealt the rebellion. The a…
Negro Combat Soldiers in the Civil War
Army Life in a Black Regiment
The Complete Civil War Journal and Selected Letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson
"The Ascent of Pico" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
History (5 works) · American History and Culture (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Aeronautics (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Spanish Civil War (2 works)