Republic of words : the Atlantic monthly and its writers, 1857-1925 / Susan Goodman.
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Hanover [N.H.] :
University Press of New England,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Beginnings. Forging traditions: James Russell Lowell
- John Brown's war
- The Battle of the Hundred Pines
- Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- Dueling visions: Louis Agassiz and Asa Gray
- Reconstructions: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and Jr.
- James and Annie Fields: the business of hospitality
- Harriet Beecher Stowe tests the magazine
- Battle of the books
- Henry David Thoreau, John Burroughs, and a changing magazine
- William Dean Howells: democracy at work
- John Greenleaf Whittier's seventieth birthday
- Bret Harte to the lions
- Straddling The Atlantic: Henry James
- Clarence King, scholar-adventurer
- The gilded eighties
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, guardian at the gate
- In the wake of Louis Agassiz
- A magazine in decline and ascension
- From the far East to Mars: Lafcadio Hearn and Percival Lowell
- Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois
- Progressive politics under Walter Hines page
- From sea to shining sea
- A state of uncertainty
- Ellery Sedgwick: politics and poets
- A window on the war: Atlantic writers and World War I
- America's War
- The turbulent Twenties, I
- The turbulent Twenties, II
- Across the decades.