Robert Underwood Johnson (1853–1937)
Autor de Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 1: From Sumter to Shiloh
Sobre El Autor
Créditos de la imagen: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ61-1494)
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Series
Obras de Robert Underwood Johnson
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 3: Retreat from Gettysburg (1884) — Editor — 280 copias
Remembered Yesterdays 3 copias
Poems of War and Peace 2 copias
Hummel 1 copia
Collected Poems, 1881-1919 1 copia
The winter hour, and other poems 1 copia
Collected Poems, 1881-1922 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Johnson, Robert Underwood
- Otros nombres
- Johnson, Robert U.
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1853-01-12
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1937-10-14
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Ocupaciones
- diplomat
writer
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 32
- También por
- 1
- Miembros
- 1,382
- Popularidad
- #18,611
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 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.… (más)