Robert Underwood Johnson (1853–1937)
Autor(a) de Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 1: From Sumter to Shiloh
About the Author
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Séries
Obras de Robert Underwood Johnson
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 3: Retreat from Gettysburg (1884) — Editor — 279 cópias
Remembered Yesterdays 3 cópias
Poems of War and Peace 2 cópias
Collected Poems, 1881-1922 1 exemplar(es)
The winter hour, and other poems 1 exemplar(es)
Saint-Gaudens: An Ode and other Verse 1 exemplar(es)
Collected Poems, 1881-1919 1 exemplar(es)
Songs of liberty : and other poems 1 exemplar(es)
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Johnson, Robert Underwood
- Outros nomes
- Johnson, Robert U.
- Data de nascimento
- 1853-01-12
- Data de falecimento
- 1937-10-14
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Locais de residência
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Ocupação
- diplomat
writer
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 31
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 1,372
- Popularidade
- #18,748
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 7
- ISBNs
- 27
This is the autobiography of the American poet, author, editor & diplomat Robert Underwood Johnson (1853-1937). Johnson was editor of The Century Magazine for 40 years and associated with Scribner’s Monthly, He was an early advocate of international copyright law (for which he was honored by the French & Italian Governments), prompted Ulysses S. Grant to write his memoirs, helped establish the Keats Museum in Rome and became US Ambassador to Italy. Insights are penned on the Civil War, Gen. Grant's last days & his memoir work, which the author helped edit. Friendships with Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, John Muir, John Burroughs & other notables are portrayed. Among his many achievements, he was a dear compatriot of John Muir & together were key in establishing Yosemite as a National Park, his most enduring accomplishment, & became a vital forest conservation champion thru Muir's profound insight, as well described.… (mais)