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Lincoln's Autocrat: The Life of Edwin Stanton

Lincoln's Autocrat: The Life of Edwin Stanton

William Marvel

In the first full biography of Stanton in more than fifty years, William Marvel offers a detailed reexamination of Stanton's life, career, and legacy.
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Through their letters, speeches, articles, and diaries, the volume recounts the national careers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony as popular lecturers, their work with members of Congress to expand women's rights, their ...
Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider's Look at the ...

Killer Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider's Look at the ...

Maureen Stanton

According to Ellen Ruppel Shell in Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture, there's a good chance that the table you buy from IKEA, cheaply assembled in China, is manufactured from illegally harvested wood. (IKEA, the world's third largest ...
Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary

Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary

Walter Stahr

"Of the crucial men close to President Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (1814-1869) was the most powerful and controversial. Stanton raised, armed, and supervised the army of a million men who won the Civil War.
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

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This fifth volume opens in February 1887, just after the U.S. Senate had rejected woman suffrage, and closes in November 1895 with Stanton's grand birthday party at the Metropolitan Opera House.
The Misadventures of Catie Bloom: Bloom Sisters 1

The Misadventures of Catie Bloom: Bloom Sisters 1

Brooke Stanton

From award winning author Brooke Stanton.
Lights Out Liverpool

Lights Out Liverpool

Maureen Lee

Number One bestseller Maureen Lee's first novel of the hugely popular Pearl Street series.
The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. ...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

At the opening of this volume, suffragists hoped to speed passage of a sixteenth amendment to the Constitution through the creation of Select Committees on Woman Suffrage in Congress.
Distant Relations: How My Ancestors Colonized North America

Distant Relations: How My Ancestors Colonized North America

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19, Apr. 5, 1637; Richard Anson Wheeler, History of the Town of Stonington (New London: Press of the Day, 1900), pp. 576-77. 23. William A. Stanton, A Record Genealogical, Biographical, Statistical of Thomas Stanton, of Connecticut, and ...
Blackout

Blackout

Rosalie Stanton

Blackout ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Copyright 2015 Rosalie Stanton Cover Art by Jessica Gottstein Edited by Bonnie Walker This book may not be reproduced or used in whole or in part by any existing means without written permission from ...
The Ballot Box Battle

The Ballot Box Battle

Emily Arnold McCully

Stanton talk about her fight for women's suffrage. But on Election Day, Mrs. Stanton tells the heart-wrenching story of her childhood. Charged with the story's message, Cordelia determines to go with Mrs.
In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Elisabeth Griffith

Griffith emphasizes the significance of role models and female friendships in Stanton's progress toward personal and political independence. In Her Own Right is, in the author's words, an "unabashedly 'great woman' biography."
A Dream Come True

A Dream Come True

Maureen Lee

From Sunday Times bestselling author Maureen Lee - written specially for the World Book Day Quick Reads promotion.
Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust

Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust

Mary Stanton

Using it, along with interviews and extensive newspaper and newsreel reports, Mary Stanton has documented this phenomenal freedom walk as seen through the eyes of Moore, Shirah, and the gunman, the three protagonists.
The Ring Makes All the Difference: The Hidden Consequences ...

The Ring Makes All the Difference: The Hidden Consequences ...

Glenn T. Stanton

Science, reason, and history are also on our side. In this excellent book, my friend Glenn Stanton explains how all of these roads point to the importance of marriage.” ~ Jim Daly, president – Focus on the Family “LOVED this book!
Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897

Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Elizabeth Cady Stanton recalls the discontent that led her to launch the woman suffrage movement at Seneca Falls in 1848 and the frustration of having no voice in her own government after a half century of hard work.
Wild Life: The Institution of Nature

Wild Life: The Institution of Nature

Irus Braverman

Luke J. Harmon and Stanton Braude, “Conservation of Small Populations: Effective Population Size, Inbreeding, and the 50/500 Rule,” in An Introduction to Methods and Models in Ecology and Conservation Biology, ed. Stanton Braude and ...
Error and Angels: Poems

Error and Angels: Poems

Maureen Bloomfield

'With mythic spiderlike precision Bloomfield casts stories of the heart's sore places--the ruin found there, the hidden paths out.'--Maureen Seaton.
Old Vlster: An Historical and Genealogical Magazine

Old Vlster: An Historical and Genealogical Magazine

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(97) Madeline Michelson: Born Aug 31, 1902. (LXVI.) GERALD NAPIER STANTON, son of George Edgar and Augusta Maria (Arthur) Stanton, was born in Ossining, N. Y. September , 1846; died in New York City ; married LIBBY H. BELCHER, ...
The Bulletin of the Commercial Law League of America

The Bulletin of the Commercial Law League of America

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Throughout his professional career he retained a disposition that was conspicuously cheerful. The late Mr. Gorman is survived by his widow. s JOHN W . DASEF, STANTON, MICH. John W. Dasef, Stanton, Mich., was born in Canada, October 4.
Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History

Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History

Andrew Robertson

Stewart, James Brewer. Abolitionist Politics and the Coming of the Civil War. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2008. Bronwen Everill STANTON, ELIZABETH CADY 1815–1902 Women's Rights Advocate Elizabeth Cady Stanton ...
Maureen Lee - Ten Great Novels

Maureen Lee - Ten Great Novels

Maureen Lee

Ten heart-warming tales set during the post-war years, from an author at the top of her genre.
Olde Ulster; an Historical and Genealogical Magazine

Olde Ulster; an Historical and Genealogical Magazine

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(XCV.) EDNA AUGUSTA STANTON, born June 10, I87I, in Bristol, England, married December 23, 1899. Professor A. A. MICHELSON, of Chicago, 111. Child: (97) Madeline Michelson : Born Aug 31, I902. (LXVI) GERALD NAPIER STANTON, ...
Lime Street Blues

Lime Street Blues

Maureen Lee

A wonderful Liverpool saga spanning forty years from bestselling author Maureen Lee. 1960s Liverpool's glamorous world of music is the place to be.
John Donne

John Donne

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Maureen Sabine on the Autobiographical Aspects of “The Canonization” [ Maureen Sabine has written the introduction to The Femall Glory, 1635 by Anthony Stafford (1988). In the excerpt below from her article “No Marriage in Heaven: John ...
Death Line

Death Line

Maureen Carter

Tip-offs trickle in, and the new press liaison officer has his work cut out when the squad springs a leak. Trial by redtop is the least of the cops' worries... 7th in Maureen Carter's Birmingham-based 'Bev Morriss' police series.
Shaggy Muses: The Dogs Who Inspired Virginia Woolf, Emily ...

Shaggy Muses: The Dogs Who Inspired Virginia Woolf, Emily ...

Maureen Adams

And it is this private, playful side, the richness and power of the bond between five great women writers and their dogs, that Maureen Adams celebrates in this deeply engaging book.
Through The Storm

Through The Storm

Maureen Lee

The third novel in bestseller Maureen Lee's outstanding Liverpool sequence about family life during World War II Two years of war have taken a terrible toll on Pearl Street, Liverpool.

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