[Homer_J_Simpson]

Free Republic University, Department of History presents U.S. History, 1855-1860: Seminar and Discussion Forum
Bleeding Kansas, Dred Scott, Lincoln-Douglas, Harper’s Ferry, the election of 1860, secession – all the events leading up to the Civil War, as seen through news reports of the time and later historical accounts

First session: November 21, 2015. Last date to add: Sometime in the future.
Reading: Self-assigned. Recommendations made and welcomed. To add this class to or drop it from your schedule notify Admissions and Records (Attn: Homer_J_Simpson) by reply or freepmail.

Link to previous thread

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Hon. James S. Green, U.S. Senator from Missouri – 2-3
Contents – 3
Daily Work – 3
To That Sweet Singer Over the Way – 4
Editorials – 4-6
The Lounger – 6-7
The Final Capture of Lucknow – 8-12
The Last Presidential Drawing-Room – 13-16
A Lover’s Dream – 17
Three Hours in a London Drain – 17-19
Old Letters – 19
Years and Years Ago – 19-21
Pictures of Domestic Life – 21-23
Miscellany – 24-25

James S. Green Wikipedia page

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Continued from May 3 (reply #3).

The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas

Louis Remy Mignot biography

John Frederick Kensett Wikipedia page

George F. Jones and wife owned Pen Craig , the last “cottage” pictured on the linked page. It appears that both the Strong and Anthon families might just squeeze into the place.

[M Kehoe]

Hi.

My eyes aren’t as good as they used to be. Are those marianets in pictures 11 and 12?

Thanks.

5.56mm