Charles Carleton Coffin (1823–1896)
Autor de The Story of Liberty: So You Will Comprehend What Liberty Has Cost, ...and What It Is Worth
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Obras de Charles Carleton Coffin
The Story of Liberty: So You Will Comprehend What Liberty Has Cost, ...and What It Is Worth (1987) 368 copias
Four years of fighting : a volume of personal observation with the army and navy, from the first battle of Bull Run to… (1881) 37 copias
Building the nation; events in the history of the United States from the revolution to the beginning of the war between… (1882) 24 copias
Eyewitness to Gettysburg: The Story of Gettysburg As Told by the Leading Correspondent of His Day (1997) 19 copias
Drum-beat of the nation; the first period of the war of the rebellion from its outbreak to the close of 1862 (2014) 10 copias
Freedom triumphant; the fourth period of the war of the rebellion from September, 1864, to its close (1891) 8 copias
Redeeming the republic; the third period of the war of the rebellion in the year 1864 (1889) 7 copias
Seat Of Empire, The 4 copias
The boys of '76 workbook 1 copia
The Story of Liberty 1 copia
The life of James A. Garfield 1 copia
Civil War Live (Illustrated Edition): Personal Observations and Experiences of Charles Carleton Coffin From the… (2019) 1 copia
Caleb Krinkle 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Otros nombres
- CCC
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1823-07-26
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1896-03-02
- Lugar de sepultura
- Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Ocupaciones
- farmer
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Classic book giving a thorough account of the early settlers. Covers a lot of details! Coffin wrote several history books in the 1800's, all are well written and give a lot of details.
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- Obras
- 37
- Miembros
- 922
- Popularidad
- #27,830
- Valoración
- 4.4
- Reseñas
- 4
- ISBNs
- 71
- Idiomas
- 2
- Favorito
- 1
Sweet Land of Liberty, (AKA Old Times in the Colonies) was first published in 1880. Coffin wrote it for children to demonstrate that when justice and liberty stand up to tyranny, tyranny will always lose.
Quote from the final paragraph:
"Peace brings prosperity. Fifteen years pass, and the people of America, educated by influences and conditions all unknown on the other side of the Atlantic, announce to the world that all men are created free and equal, and endowed with inalienable rights. They give their honor, their fortunes, their lives in support of it. Victory crowns their efforts, and the colonies become a nation, independent, powerful, and teacher of all the nations, by the power of an illustrious example in defense of Justice, Liberty, and the Rights of Man."… (más)