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Harper’s Weekly – July 21, 1860
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| July 21, 1860
Posted on 07/21/2020 6:10:40 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson
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TOPICS: History
KEYWORDS: civilwar
Free Republic University, Department of History presents U.S. History, 1855-1860: Seminar and Discussion Forum
Bleeding Kansas, Dred Scott, Lincoln-Douglas, Harpers 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.
Posting history, in reverse order
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 Harpers Weekly thread
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
The Cattle Disease 1-4
Editorials 4
The Lounger 4-5
Humors of the Day 6
Patchen 6-7
Flora Temple 6, 8
The Woman in White, by Wilkie Collins, Walter Hartrights Narrative Continued 6, 9-11
Literary 11
Domestic Intelligence 11
Foreign News 11-12
The Review of the Seventh Regiment 12-13
Peeps into the Harem 12, 14
Village Roses and Thorns 14-17
Once Upon a Time 17, 19
The Putnam Phalanx at the Grave of Putnam 18-19
Captain Brand of the Schooner Centipede, by Lieut. Henry A. Wise, U.S.N. (Harry Gringo). Chapter XXXVI-XXXVII 19-21
Come Forward and Be Whipped! 21
Kidnapping 22
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07/21/2020 6:12:06 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from June 26 (reply #7).
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Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals
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07/21/2020 6:14:32 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from July 4
(reply #6.)
Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher
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07/21/2020 6:16:09 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Muslims slaughtering Christians in Syria.
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07/21/2020 6:16:51 AM PDT
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C19fan
To: Homer_J_Simpson
“Informing a Jewish friend . . .” from the penultimate paragraph of the excerpt from “Team of Rivals” above refers to the letter to Abraham Jonas in the following reply.
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07/21/2020 6:25:20 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from July 21 (reply #4.)
Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher
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07/22/2020 6:43:00 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from July 19
(reply #8.)
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
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07/22/2020 6:44:32 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
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07/22/2020 6:49:28 AM PDT
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Jim W N
(MAGA by restoring the Gospel of the Grace of Christ and our Free Constitutional Republic!)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
How up-to-date Mr. Strong seems!
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07/22/2020 7:01:59 AM PDT
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Tax-chick
("You can't die of every little thing all the time." ~Itxu Diaz)
To: Tax-chick
If Ruskin was discouraged in 1860, I wonder what he would think about 20th Century art?
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from July 22 (reply #8.)
The Diary of George Templeton Strong, Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas
The following is from todays (July 25) New York Times classified section. I predict this play will get a big jolt of publicity about five years from now. HJS.
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07/25/2020 6:22:52 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
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07/25/2020 6:58:39 AM PDT
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the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
A typical example of the English treating Americans like rustic hayseeds ... just as they did with their own rural countrymen.
And just as the ancient Greeks did with their rural countrymen. It’s a relief, in some ways, to realize that people are always the same.
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07/25/2020 7:09:07 AM PDT
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Tax-chick
("You can't die of every little thing all the time." ~Itxu Diaz)
To: chajin; henkster; CougarGA7; BroJoeK; central_va; Larry Lucido; wagglebee; Colonel_Flagg; Amagi; ...
Continued from July 19 (reply #7)
To Miss or Mrs. Ives, Springfield, 27 July 1860
Enclosed please find Mr. Lincolns autograph which you request
With Lincoln in the White House: Letters, Memoranda, and Other Writings of John G. Nicolay, 1860-1865, edited by Michael Burlingame
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07/27/2020 6:50:39 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation gets the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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