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Horace Greeley was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a founder of the Republican party, a reformer, and a politician. His New York Tribune was the most influential newspaper of the period 1840-1870. Greeley used it to promote the Whig and Republican parties. |
Horace GreeleyHoraceGreeley Greeley,_Horace Greeley-Horace-LOC.jpg Horace Greeley was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a founder of the Republican party, a reformer, and a politician. His New York Tribune was the most influential newspaper of the period 1840-1870. Greeley used it to promote the Whig and Republican parties. 1811 1872 Horace Greeley Horace Greeley
- Recollections of a Busy Life (1840)
Works about Greeley [edit]
- Whitelaw Reid, “Greeley, Horace,” Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1900.
- “Greeley, Horace” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
- “Greeley, Horace” by Whitelaw Reid in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.