Memoirs

Years of My Youth

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William Dean Howells


After the Civil War William Dean Howells served for 15 years as Assistant Editor and then Editor of the prestigious 'Atlantic' Magazine. For…

Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol 1

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Lyman Copeland Draper


The Wisconsin Historical Society was founded in 1846, even before Wisconsin achieved U.S. statehood. The Secretary, Lyman Draper, began in …

War Prison Diary

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Michael Dougherty


The diary kept by Michael Dougherty, a Union private in the American Civil War, while imprisoned in various Confederate prison camps. Doughe…

The Heir of Slaves; an Autobiography

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William Pickens


In the first of two autobiographies, Pickens describes his early life struggling to help his family free themselves from a system of tenant …

Memoirs of the Life of Anthony Benezet

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Roberts Vaux


The Memoirs of the life of Anthony Benezet is a compilation celebrating the life of one of the first truly influential abolitionists during …

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