Nez Perce Joseph: An Account of His Ancestors, His Lands, His Confederates, His Enemies, His Murders
- 292 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
Oliver Otis Howard Libros
El general Oliver Otis Howard fue un oficial de carrera del ejército de los Estados Unidos y un general de la Unión en la Guerra Civil estadounidense. Conocido como el "general cristiano" por su profunda piedad religiosa que informaba sus decisiones políticas, se hizo cargo de la Oficina de Libertos. En este papel, buscó integrar a los ex esclavos en la sociedad y la política del Sur, intentando protegerlos de condiciones hostiles a pesar de la frustración repetida debido a su falta de autoridad. Howard también fue una figura clave en la promoción de la educación superior para los libertos, destacando especialmente la fundación de la Universidad Howard.
Henry in the War: Or, the Model Volunteer
- 270 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Oliver Otis Howard's portrait of a brave young soldier during the Civil War is a timeless classic that will captivate readers of all ages. Follow Henry as he joins the Union Army and struggles to survive the many challenges and dangers of battle. With vivid descriptions and realistic characters, Howard has created a work of historical fiction that is both exciting and enlightening.
Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, Major-General, United States Army; Volume 2
- 646 páginas
- 23 horas de lectura
General Taylor
- 410 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
A biography of General Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the United States. The book covers Taylor's military career, including his service in the Mexican-American War, as well as his brief but eventful presidency. The author, Oliver Otis Howard, was himself a veteran of the Civil War and knew many of the figures involved in Taylor's life and career. This book is an informative and engaging portrait of an important figure in American history.
Fighting For Humanity: Or, Camp And Quarter-deck
- 258 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura