John Hay, friend of giants : the man and life connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, a...
John Hay, friend of giants : the man and life connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, a...
John Hay, friend of giants : the man and life connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, and Theodore Roosevelt / Philip McFarland.
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
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G 2018/1802
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 366 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: John Hay, 1838-1905 -- Hay and Abraham Lincoln: The 1860s -- Hay and Mark Twain: The 1870s -- Hay and Henry James: The 1880s -- Hay and Theodore Roosevelt: The 1890s -- Epilogue: 1905-1919.
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Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Now, perhaps, only those enmeshed in 19th-century American history know his name; but when John Hay died in 1905, he was one of the most famous men in the world. And one of the most highly regarded. Abraham Lincoln's private secretary during the Civil War, thereafter as a popular poet, novelist, newspaper editor, highly esteemed historian and biog...
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John Hay, friend of giants : the man and life connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, and Theodore Roosevelt / Philip McFarland.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-351) and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/1802
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74VKVNbqZ32b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNbqZ32b
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ISBN
9781442222816 (cloth)
1442222816 (cloth)
DDC
973.7092
MMS ID
991024162506002626
