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...Horace Samuel Merrill E. L. Godkin, A Biography . By Armstrong William M. . Albany : State University of New York Press , 1978 . Pp. xix , 287 . $30.00 . Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 410 The South Atlantic Quarterly Seven Days a Week: Women and Domestic...

...Gaddis Smith E. L. Godkin and American Foreign Policy, 1865-1900 . By Armstrong William M. . New York : Bookman Associates , 1957 . Pp. 268 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 488 The South Atlantic Quarterly E. L. Godkin and American Foreign Policy, 1865...

...Oswald Garrison Villard Copyright © 1907 by Duke University Press 1907 Edwin Lawrence Godkin: A Great American Editor* By Oswald Garrison Villard, Of the New York Evening Post It is eminently proper that the task of preparing an adequate memoir of Edwin Lawrence Godkin, the most brilliant...

...Harold W. Stoke Copyright © 1931 by Duke University Press 1931 The South Atlantic Quarterly Vol. XXX OCTOBER, 1931 Number 4 EDWIN LAWRENCE GODKIN, DEFENDER OF DEMOCRACY HAROLD W. STOKE TO THAT small group of nineteenth century editors, who by the sheer brilliance of their writing made...

...William M. Armstrong Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Godkin s Nation as a Source o£ Gilded Age History: How Valuable? William M. Armstrong I Christmas Season 1899. Dusk was falling over Manhattan as E. L. Godkin, the aging sage of the Nation now retiring as editor-in-chief...

...Sidney S. Alderman Proust Recaptured . By Johnson Pamela Hansford . Chicago : The University of Chicago Press , 1958 . Pp. xii , 292 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 488 The South Atlantic Quarterly E. L. Godkin and American Foreign Policy, 1865-1900...

..., to Frances Foote of New Haven brought him the social position and financial security he craved. Godkin early demon­ strated a penchant for journalism. In 1865 he helped launch and soon dominated the weekly Nation magazine. In 1881 he became editor of the daily New York Evening Post, retaining the Nation...

... throughout the nineteenth century. DUKE UNIVERSITY ANNE FIROR SCOTT E. L. Godkin, A Biography. By William M. Armstrong. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1978. Pp. xix, 287. $30.00. Born in protestant Ireland in 1831, E. L. Godkin moved to the United States when a young man. He developed ties...

... or perish.8 Such teachings are recurrent in the Review, intermingled with varying applications of the Malthusian doctrine. The dynamics of slavery was inter­ preted in the terms of the dynamics of the frontier. E. L. Godkin, as pointed out by Professor A. M. Schle­ singer,8 set forth important aspects...

... and stopped the movement. About the same time naval agents and contractors who had swindled thousands of dollars were being prosecuted. Pressure was brought to bear in their interest, not the least of which was that of the New York Even­ ing Post. Think of William Cullen Bryant and E. L. Godkin, its editors...

... of the Nation, July 8, 1915. The essay is full of good things by and about the host of brilliant men who made the Nation. There are included some intimate glimpses of the Nation editorial office and much information about the conduct of the journal under the early editors, Mr. Godkin and Mr. Garrison. In Part...

...: it was in the heart of the great Lincoln when he delivered his second inaugural; it spoke in the 70 s through Godkin and Carl Schurz, George William Curtis and Lowell. It received a monumental expression just the other day in President Roosevelt s address on Lincoln Day, when he said: I believe in the Southerner...

... in Harper s Weekly, captioned A Dead Issue, in 1885. Publishers such as Gilder in the Century and Godkin in the Nation informed their readers candidly of the conditions in the South which made it necessary for Negroes to assume a sub­ servient position. But there was no ground swell of popular opinion...

... articles on William H. Baldwin, Jr., and E. L. Godkin, emphasizing in both cases their sympathetic consideration for the South. Villard showed in these articles that he had himself been in­ fluenced by his contacts with Southern men; they are different from the somewhat bitter comments of his earlier life...

... of the twentieth century. Even in 1869 E. L. Godkin, the founder and editor of The Nation, sensed this when he said: The Times under Raymond s management probably came nearer the newspaper of the good time coming than any other in existence; in this, that it encouraged truthfulness the reproduction of facts...

... Adams wrote rather sharply to his friend Godkin, who, he thought, might inadvertently have endangered his secret. In 1882 he wrote to John Hay: I want neither notoriety nor neglect. . . . My ideal of authorship would be to have a famous double with another name, to wear what honors I could win. How I...

... to the personality of great editors, among whom might be mentioned Henry Wat­ terson, Horace Greeley, E. L. Godkin, Charles A. Dana, and Samuel Bowles. Such men were frequently owners of their own newspapers, or otherwise were given complete freedom of expression and opinion, regardless of whom it affected. More­...

..., What a good boy am I ? We have been very sensitive to criticism, whether it came from such Eng­ lishmen as Dickens, Trollope, Matthew Arnold andJames Bryce, or such critics of our own country as Cooper, Lowell, Curtis, Godkin and Norton. This sensitiveness to criticism is especially no­ table...

... the five Godkin Lectures de­ livered by Mr. Storey at Harvard in 1920. By the terms of the foundation the lectures must deal with the essentials of government and the duties of the citizen. The subjects chosen by Mr. Storey are: The Use of Parties, Lawlessness, Race Prejudice, The Labor Question, and Our...

... of the most significant political move­ ments of recent times. He became known as a mugwump a term then and later applied to such men as Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, E. L. Godkin, and others. It was at first a term of derision; politicians did not take seriously a body of men who would not support...