Letters of a nation: a collection of extraordinary American letters
Collection of over two hundred letters on a variety of subjects by Americans from all walks of life, spanning more than 350 years of American culture and history.
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New York [u.a.]
Kodansha
1997
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Zusammenfassung: | Collection of over two hundred letters on a variety of subjects by Americans from all walks of life, spanning more than 350 years of American culture and history. |
Beschreibung: | XXXV, 446 S. |
ISBN: | 1568361963 |
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adam_text | Contents Foreword By Marian Wright Edelman -xxxiii- Acknowledgments -xxxvii- Introduction -xli- - Part I - Letters of Arrival, Expansion, Exploration John Winthrop to His Wife Margaret on “Passing through Hell” to Get to the “Heaven” of the New World 4 - - Roger Williams to the Town of Providence, Rhode Island, on Reconciling Religious Freedom with Common Order 6 - - Cotton Mather to His Uncle John Cotton on a Recent Execution of Witches and an Earthquake in Jamaica 8 - -
William Cobbett to Miss Rachel Smither on This “Miserable” Country and Its “Cheating, Sly, Roguish” Gang of Citizens 9 - - John Downe to His Wife in England on America as a Land of Equality and Opportunity 11 - - Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to the Oto Indians on the Purpose of Their Journey 12 - - Frithjof Meidell to His Mother on His Search for Gold in California and the Beauty of the Sierra Nevadas 19 - - Father Pierre-Jean de Smet to George Thompson on the “Reckless Boldness” of Many Pioneers 21 - - Guri Endresen to Relatives in Norway on the “Atrocities of the Indians” on the Frontier 22 - - Washakie, a Shoshone Indian, to Governor John W. Hoyt on Being Forced off Their Native Land 25 - - William Murphy to Family Members in Ireland on His Resdessness in the New World 27 - - Walt Whitman to the Town of Santa Fé on the Influence of the “Spanish Character” on America 28 - -
Elinore Rupert Stewart to Her Former Employer Mrs. Coney on Women as Homesteaders 31 - - A Young Immigrant Woman to the Jewish Daily Forward on Her Plight as a Shopgirl 33 - - Irma Czerner to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on Helping Her Brother and Mother Escape Nazi Persecution and Immigrate to the United States 35 - - Two Letters to the Chicago Defender on the “Great Northern Migration” 36 - - Wallace Stegner to David E. Pesonen on the Dangers of Development to the Natural Environment 38 - - Marion Carpenter to His Son, Astronaut Scott Carpenter, on the Eve of Scott’s “Great Adventure” into Space 45 - - Letters of a New Nation Israel Putnam, on Behalf of the Parish of Brooklyn, to the City of Boston on Great Britain’s “Intolerable” Boston Port Act 49 - -
J. Palmer to “All Friends of Liberty” on the First Shots at Lexington and Concord 51 - - The Committee of Safety to the “Several Towns in Massachusetts” on the Urgent Need to Raise an Army 52 - - Anne Hulton, a “Loyalist Lady,” to Mrs. Adam Lightbody on the Rebels’s “Horrible Acts” and the “Virtue” of the British 53 - - George Washington to Martha Washington on Being Appointed Commander of the Continental Army 56 - - Abigail Adams to John Adams on “Remembering the Ladies” in Their Deliberations on the Declaration of Independence 58 - - John Adams to Timothy Pickering on Why Thomas Jefferson Was Chosen to Write the Declaration of Independence 60 - - John Adams to Abigail Adams on the Signing of the Declaration of Independence 63 - - James Mitchell Varnum, at Valley Forge, to Nathanael Greene on the Terrible Conditions They Must Endure 65 - - Patrick Ferguson to His Fellow British Soldiers on Defeating the “Mongrel” Rebels 67 - -
General George Washington to Colonel Nichola on Why He Does Not Wish to Be King 68 - - Benjamin Franklin to Sir Joseph Banks on His Belief That “There Never Was a Good War or a Bad Peace” 69 - - Paul Revere to William Eustis on Deborah Sampson Gannett, America’s First Woman Soldier 71 - - Alexander Hamilton to George Washington on the New Constitution and the Need for a “Strong” and “Energetic” Government 73 - - Thomas Jefferson to James Madison on the “Oppressiveness” of an “Energetic” Government and the Need for a “Bill of Rights” in the New Constitution 75 - - The Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, to George Washington on Religious Freedom -δΙ- ά Washington’s Response 82 - - Benjamin Banneker to Thomas Jefferson on Whether or Not the Statement “All Men Are Created Equal” Includes Blacks as Well 83 - -
Jefferson’s Response 87 - - Benjamin Rush to John Adams, Twenty-Five Years After Signing the Declaration of Independence, on All That They Have Accomplished 88 - Letters of - Slavery the Civil War President Andrew Jackson to Secretary of War Lewis Cass on the Possibility That South Carolina Will Secede from the Union 92 - - Frederick Douglass to His Former Master Capt. Thomas Auld on Freedom, Slavery, and Douglass’s Family—Still Enslaved 93 - - Douglass to Harriet Tubman on Her Contributions to the Abolitionist Movement 102 - - A “Dear Friend” to Harriet Beecher Stowe on the Impact Uncle Tom ’s Cabin Had on Her 103 - - Robert E. Lee to His Wife Maiy on the “Moral and Political Evil” of Slavery 104 - - Abolitionist John Brown to His Pastor on Being “One of the Worst and One of the Best of Men” 107 - -
Jefferson Davis to Franklin Pierce on the Inevitability of the Civil War 109 - - SuIIivan Ballou, Before the Battle of Bull Bun, to His Wife Sarah on Being “Ready to Fall on the Battlefield” for Ilis Country 110 - - President Abraham Lincoln to Horace Greeley on What He Will and Will Not Do to Win the Civil War 112 - - Louisa Alexander to Her Husband Archer on Her Master’s Refusal to Let Her Purchase Her Freedom 114 - - Lewis Douglass, of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment, to His Fiancee Amelia Loguen on His Regiment’s Attack on Fort Wagner 115 - - Hannah Johnson to President Lincoln on Enforcing Equal Treatment of Black Soldiers 117 - - President Abraham Lincoln to General “Fighting Joe” Hooker on Hooker’s Past Faults and His Present Duties 119 - - Union General David Hunter to Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Executing a Confederate Soldier in Retaliation for the Execution of Every Black Union Soldier 120 - -
Henrietta Lee to General Hunter, Demanding to Know Why He Ordered Her House to Be Burned 120 - - Confederate General George E. Pickett to La Salle Corbell on the “Blood-Soaked Fields” of Gettysburg 124 - - Fugitive Slave Spotswood Rice to His Former Master’s Wife Kittey Diggs on Why She Will “Burn in Hell” 126 - - Mollie E. to President Lincoln on Wanting to Enlist to “Help Save the Land of the Free” 127 - - General William T. Sherman to the Mayor and Councilmen of Atlanta on Why He Must Destroy Their City 128 - - General Robert E. Lee to His Army on the South’s Surrender and Their “Unsurpassed Courage and Valour” 131 - - General Ulysses S. Grant to His Wife Julia on Showing Mercy Toward the South 132 - - Frances Watkins Harper to William Still on the Death of Abraham Lincoln and the End of Slavery 133 - -
Letters oe War Clara Barton to Jessie Gladden on Her Admiration for the American Soldier -136Thcodorc Roosevelt to Mrs. William Brown Meloney on “What America Needs” to Be Strong -137Adrian Edwards to Ilis Mother on Sacrificing One’s Life for Ideals “Greater Than Life Itself” -138Hclcn Keller to Eugene V. Debs on “the Horror” of War and the Need for a Socialist “Revolution” -139Frank Lloyd Wright to Lew is Mumford on Mumford’s Puhlic Attack on Wright’s Pacifism -142President Franklin I). Roosevelt’s Secret Cable to Prime Minister Winston Churchill on December 8,1941 -144First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to the President on Integrating the Army -145 An African American Soldier, “George,” to His Sister on Fighting “Two Wars” Overseas—Against the Germans and Segregation -146-
Shirley Band, 17, to the U. S. Coast Guard Magazine on Wanting to “Aid [Her] Country Directly” -148Iwao Matsushita, from an American “Relocation Center,” to Attorney General Francis Biddle on Wanting to See His Wife Again -149George Saito, of the 442nd Regiment, to His Father on the Death of Calvin Saito -151Erwin Blonder to His Father and Brother on Fighting the Germans on the Front Lines -153Willson Price, a Navajo “Code Talker,” to His Beloved Rosalie “Rose” James on Facing Death and Never Returning to Her -157Joseph Fogg to His Parents on the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in Germany -159Hariy S. Truman to Irv Kupcinet on Having “No Regrets” About Dropping the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -162President John F. Kennedy to Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev on Resolving the Cuban Missile Crisis -164-
Columbia Student Mark Rudd to University President Grayson Kirk on Kirk’s Support of Vietnam and “American Imperialism” 166 - - Bill Clinton to Col. Eugene Holmes on Clinton’s Draft Deferment from the Vietnam War 169 - - John “Soup” Campbell to Edward Van Every Jr. Fifteen Years After Van Every’s Death in Vietnam 172 - - Prcsidcnt Ronald Reagan to Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev on Improving Relations Between the Two Superpowers 174 - - Mary Ewald to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein Demanding That He Release Her Son Thomas 177 - - Lettkrs of Social Concern, Struggle, Contempt Massa Hadjo, a Sioux Indian, to the Chicago Tribune on the “Morals of the Indians” Versus Those “Practiced by the White Race” 180 - - Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Susan B. Anthony on “Establishing Woman on Her Rightful Throne” 181 - -
Anthony to Stanton on Leaving the “Battle to Another Generation of Women 183 - - Mary Tape to the San Francisco Board of Education on Why Chinese Immigrants Should Be Allowed a Public Education 184 - - Mother Jones to President Theodore Roosevelt on the Laboring Class and the “Suffering Children in Particular” 186 - - Jones to Governor James H. Peabody After His “Dogs of War” Physically Removed Her from His State 189 - - W. E. B. Du Bois to a Young Schoolgirl, Vernealia Faréira, on the Importance of a Good Education 189 - - Margaret Sanger to the Readers of The Woman Rebel on Her Right to Express Her Views on Birth Control in America 190 - - Nicola Sacco, Writing from Death Row, to His Daughter Ines on His Love for Her 192 - - Two Letters to President Franklin D. Roosevelt Pleading for Assistance During the Great Depression 194 - - Minnie A. Hardin to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt on the “Shiftless” Poor and Her Desire to See Them “Paddle Their Own Canoe, or Sink” 196 - -
Richard Wright to the American Mercury on Burton Rascoe’s Scathing Review of Wright’s Native Son 199 - - Katherinc Anne Porter to Dr. William Ross on the “Dangerous Nonsense” of Signing an “Oath of Allegiance” to the United States 202 - - William Faulkner to David Kirk on “Going Slow” with Integration 205 - - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from a Birmingham Jail to the Fellow Clergymen Who Publicly Criticized King’s Tactics 208 - - “Jim,” a Student Civil Rights Worker, to Ilis Parents on the Possibility of Encountering Violence in the South 227 - - Cesar Chavez to E. L. Rarr, Jr., President of the California Grape and Tree Fruit League, on the Migrant Worker Boycott 228 - - Margie Brauer to Bank Trustee William Yaeger on the Foreclosure of the Brauer Family Farm 282 - -
- Letters of Part II - Humor Personal Contempt The Indians of the Six Nations to William Mary College on Why They Will Not Be Sending Their Boys to the College 240 - - A Twenty-Nine-Year-Old Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Orville H. Browning on a Disastrous Courtship and Its Surprising Conclusion 241 - - Mark Twain to the Gas Company on Their “Chuckleheaded” Policies 244 - - Erle Stanley Gardner to Black Mask Magazine on His “Damned Good Story” 245 - - Ernest Hemingway to F. Scott Fitzgerald on Hemingway’s Ideal Heaven Versus Fitzgerald’s 246 - - Edna St. Vincent Millay to the League of American Penwomen on Their “Gross and Shocking Insolence” 247 - - Dorothy Thompson to a Flirtatious Admirer of Her Husband, Sinclair Lewis 248 - - Fred Allen to Everett Rattray on When to Stop Writing a Letter 249 - -
Groucho Marx to Warner Kros. on Marx’s Film A Night in Casablanca 250 - - President Harry S. Truman to Music Critic Paul Hume on Hume’s Criticism of Margaret. Truman s Singing Abilities 253 - - A Father Who Lost a Son in the Korean W4ir to President Truman on Truman’s Concern for 11 is Daughter’s Singing 254 - - E. B. While to the АЅРСЛ on Getting His Dog a License 255 - - Jolin Steinheck to His Friend and Editor Pascal “Pat” Covic on the Joys and Frustrat ions of Writ ing a Novel 257 - - J. B. Lee Jr. to Congressman Ed Foreman on Being Paid by the Government to “Not Raise Hogs” 262 - - John Chcevcr to Josephine Herbst on His Ongoing Feud with “Deimore” the Cal 263 - - Chcevcr to Malcolm Cowley on a Nosy Neighbor 265 - - Elvis Presley to President Kichani M. Nixon on Helping to Fight Drug Use in America 266 - -
Lazio Toth, “Super Patriot,” to the Makers of Mr. Bubble on Improving Their Product 268 - - A Fed-Up Wife to Ms. Magazine on Her Husband’s Chauvinism and What She’s Doing About It 270 - Letters of - Love Friendshp Benjamin Franklin to a Young Friend on Why Older Women Are Preferable to Younger Ones 273 - - Nathaniel Hawthorne to His Fiancée Sophia Peabody on Their Spiritual Marriage 275 - - Peabody to Hawthorne on Her Definition of Beauty 277 - - Edgar Allan Poe to Annie L. Richmond on Loving Her Only (Two Days After Saying the Same to Sarah Helen Whitman) 277 - - Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne on Work, Moby-Dick, and Their Letters 281 - - Emily Dickinson to Susan Gilbert on Her Distress Upon Not Hearing from Her 284 - -
Rudger Clawson, Imprisoned Polygamist, to Uis Second Plural Wife Lydia on Ilis Love for Her and the “Wicked People Who Have Convicted Him -28GPaul Laurence Dunbar to Alice Ruth Moore on Loving Her as “No Man Has Ever Loved Before -288Albert Einstein to His “Sweetheart” Mileva Marie on Einstein’s Disapproving Parents -290Edith Wharton to W. Morton Fullerton on the “Meaning of His Silence -292Georgia O’Keeffe to Anita Pollitzer on Not Getting So Emotional About Life -296Agncs von Kurowsky to a Young Ernest Hemingway on Her Not Wanting to Continue Their Relationship -298Zclda Sayre to F. Scott Fitzgerald on Wanting Nothing hut Him in This World -299Ogden Nash to Frances Leonard on Whether or Not She’s Heard That He Loves Her -301-
Aline Bernstein to Thomas Wolfe on Her “Deep Love” for Him and Her Desire Never to See Him Again 302 - - Gertrude Stein to Carl Van Vechten on This “Wonderful World” and All Its “Nice Stories” 304 - - Ansel Adams to Cedric Wright on the True Meaning of Love, Art, and Friendship 305 - - Dr. Charles Drew to Lenore Robbins on the Strange Symptoms That Have Come Over Him Since He Met Her 307 - - Jack Kerouac to Sebastian Sampas on Living for “Vodka, Love, Glory!” 308 - - Anne Morrow Lindbergh to Charles Lindbergh on Being “Overcome with the Beauty and Richness” of Their Life Together 310 - - Ayn Rand to Joanne Rondeau on the “Nonsense” of Selfless Love 311 - - John Steinbeck to His Fourteen-Year-Old Son Thom on the Different “Kinds of Love” 313 - -
Thomas Merlon lo Henry Miller on Their Physical Resemblance, the Immorality of Reiny Totally Sane,” and Other Topics -314 Miller, 87, to Brenda Venns on How Her Love Keeps Him Alive -3 Ki lien Washam to Chuck Jones on Being the Only Adult lie Likes and Respects 317 - - Lfttfks of Family Benjamin and Julia Rush to Their Son John on Morals, Knowledge, Health, and Business -321Mary Moody Emerson to Her Nephew Charles Chamicy Emerson on Avoiding Eternal Damnation -323James Russell Lowell to His Nephew Charlie on Seeing the Beauty of the Natural World -324William James to His Dying Father Henry James Sr. Wishing Him a “Blessed Farewell!” -327Jack London to His Daughter Joan on Being Morally and Physically “Clean” -329-
Maxwell Perkins to His Young Daughter Jane Asking Her to Be His Valentine 331 - - Sherwood Anderson to His Son John on the “Obiect of Art” 332 - - Charles Adams to His Son Ansel on Life, Love, Family, and Happiness 335 - - Mrs. Colbert to Her Daughter Jane on the “Great Thrill of Motherhood” 338 - - F. Scott Fitzgerald to His Daughter “Pie” on What She Should and Should Not Worry About in Life 340 - - Sylvia Plath to Her Mother Aurelia on the “Crosses” Her Mother Has Borne and the Strength She Can Give Her 342 - - James Baldwin to His Nephew James on Surviving in a “White Man’s World” 344 - - David Rothenberg to His Mother on Being Gay and Wanting to Be Accepted for Who He Is 349 - - Anne Sexton to Her Daughter Linda on “Living to the HILT!” 350 - -
Ita Ford lo Her Niece Jennifer Sullivan on Finding in Life “Something Worth Living and Dying For” 351 - - Allison West to His Daughter Tracey on Her New Baby and His Love for Her 353 - - Michele Song to Her Birth Mother on Whether They Will Ever Meet 355 - - Letteiis on Death Dying Benjamin Franklin to Elizabeth Huhbart on His Belief That a “Man Is Not Completely Born Until He Be Dead” 359 - - Alexander Hamilton to Ilis Wife Eliza Before His Duel with Aaron Burr 360 - - Thomas Jefferson to John Adams on the Death of Mrs. Adams 361 - - IIenry David Thoreau to Ralph Waldo Emerson on Death and Nature 362 - - Ilarriet Beecher Stowe to Her Husband Calvin on the Death of Their Baby Boy Charley 364 - -
John A. Copeland to His Family on His Impending Execution 365 - - President Abraham Lincoln to a Young Girl, Fanny McCullough, on the Death of Her Father, Lt. Col. William McCullough 368 - - Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) to His Friend Joe Twichell on the Death of Clemens’s Beloved Daughter Susy 369 - - Ambrose Bierce to His Niece Lora on How He Wishes to Depart This World 371 - - Eugene O’Neill to His Wife Agnes on the Death of His Father, the Only “Good Man” He Ever Knew 372 - - Archibald MacLeish to His Mother on the Death of His Younger Brother Kenny 375 - - Will Rogers to His Old Friend Charles Russell Who Had Recently Passed Away 377 - - Amelia Earhart to Her Parents on the Chance She Might Be Killed During One of Her Flights 378 - - Edmund Wilson to William Rose Benêt on the Death of Benéťs Wife Elinor Wylie 379 - -
Jolin Boettiger to His Wife Virginia on Why He Must End His Life 381 - - Rachel Carson, Stricken with Cancer, to Dorothy Freeman, on tlie “Regrets, Rewards, and Satisfactions” of Her Life 384 - - Elizabeth Bishop to U. T. and Joseph Summers on the Death of Her Lover Lola 385 - - Norma Shumpert and Chris B. to the NAMES Project Foundation on Losing Their Loved Ones to AIDS 387 - - L είτε its of Faith Hope Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Huey on the Importance of “Good Works” and “Serving Others” 390 - - Col. G. W. Clarke to the Editor of the Arkansas Intelligencer on a Donation Sent hy the Choctaw Indians to the Irish During the Potato Famine 392 - - Henry James to Grace Norton on Enduring Sorrow^ and Appreciating the “Gift of Life” 394 - - Mark Twain to Walt Whitman on All That Humanity Has Accomplished in Whitman’s Lifetime and All That Is Yet to Re 390 - -
Francis P. Church, Editor of the New York Sun, to Virginia O’Hanlon on the “Wonders of the Unseen World” 397 - - Rabbi Stephen Wise to His Wife Louise on Faith, Mercy, and Justice 399 - - Eugene V. Debs to Clara Spalding Ellis on the “Immortal Life of Humanity” 401 - - Edgar Farrar Sr. to the Governor of Louisiana, Luther E. Hall, on Sparing the Life of His Son’s Murderer 402 - - Albert Einstein to Phyllis Wright on Whether or Not Scientists Pray 404 - - Dorothy Day’s “Letter to the Unemployed” on Maintaining Faith and Hope in Desperate Times 405 - - Lester B. Granger of the National Urban League to Sylvan Gotshal of the United Jewish Appeal on Being “One People United in One Cause” 408 - - Flannery O’Connor to Alfred Corn on Losing and Regaining Faith 409 - - William Lederer to Admiral David McDonald on a Sailor Who Knew the True Meaning of Christmas 412 - -
Tilomas Merlon to Chris .McNair on the Death of McNair’s Daughter in the September 1963 Church Bombing in Alabama -415Malcolin X, in the Holy Land, to His Followers on the Possibility for Peace and Goodwill Between Blacks and Whites -416Marion Lee Kempner, Fighting in Vietnam, to His Great-Aunt on Immortality -419Norman Mailer to Sahnan Bushdie on Enduring Death Threats After Writing The Sala nic Verses -421Liiis J. Rodriguez to the Young Men of the Illinois Youth Center on Being “True Warriors” for Justice -422- Permissions -425- Additional Sources -431- Index -437-
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physical | XXXV, 446 S. |
publishDate | 1997 |
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publisher | Kodansha |
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spelling | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters ed. by Andrew Carroll New York [u.a.] Kodansha 1997 XXXV, 446 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Collection of over two hundred letters on a variety of subjects by Americans from all walks of life, spanning more than 350 years of American culture and history. American letters Brief (DE-588)4008240-4 gnd rswk-swf USA United States Civilization Sources USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4135952-5 Quelle gnd-content USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Brief (DE-588)4008240-4 s DE-604 Carroll, Andrew Sonstige oth Digitalisierung UB Regensburg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=008406445&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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title | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters |
title_auth | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters |
title_exact_search | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters |
title_full | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters ed. by Andrew Carroll |
title_fullStr | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters ed. by Andrew Carroll |
title_full_unstemmed | Letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary American letters ed. by Andrew Carroll |
title_short | Letters of a nation |
title_sort | letters of a nation a collection of extraordinary american letters |
title_sub | a collection of extraordinary American letters |
topic | American letters Brief (DE-588)4008240-4 gnd |
topic_facet | American letters Brief USA United States Civilization Sources Quelle |
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