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Literary and Social Essays
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Letters & EssaysGeneral SociologyGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781020767142
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 302
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A collection of essays by the American writer and public speaker George William Curtis. The essays explore a variety of themes, including literature, politics, and social issues. They reflect Curtis's commitment to social reform and his belief in the importance of education and culture.
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The Correspondence of John Lothrop Motley, Volume 1
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Equal Rights for Women: A Speech: In the Constitutional Convention of New York, at Albany, July 19, 1867.
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The Proceedings at the Dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, at Pittsfield, Mass., September 24, 1872
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An Address At The Unveiling Of The Statue Of Washington: Upon The Spot Where He Took The Oath As First President Of The United States, Delivered On Th
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Burgoyne's Surrender: An Oration Delivered On The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Event, October 17, 1877, At Schuylerville, N.y
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Orations And Addresses Of George William Curtis: Historical And Memorial Addresses
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Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord
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Charles Sumner: Memoir and Eulogies. A Sketch of his Life by the Editor, an Original Article by Bishop Gilbert Haven, and the Eulogies
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Proceedings at the Centennial Celebration of Concord Fight, April 19, 1875
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The Life, Character and Writings of William Cullen Bryant: A Commemorative Address Delivered Before the New York Historical Society, at the Academy of
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A Wreath of Laurel: Being Speeches on Dramatic and Kindred Occasions
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