This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Immortality and heroic spirits in Civil War era discourse
A fragmentary 1860s style column surveys aging virtue and perseverance, cites Washington Franklin and Newton as examples, argues old age is a state of energy not decline, and praises steadfast labor for society. It mixes moral reflections with brief notices on emancipation sentiment and wartime figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atene Dtomcs
Radbury
New York Musical Review
Hun
Kittie Liarte
A Lhrub
Heaven
Aintér
Kittie
Papa
Pape
Buchanan
Jacob Thompson
Interior
Geners Grant
Phompeon
Waanscroy
Peterson
Minaie Toppi
Hovey
Lawar
Pase
Handaman
Almissippi
South
South Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Texas
Atkanaan
Ennersee
North Carolin
Mary
Kentucky
Missouri
Cour
Tom Pegues
J. Twosiso
Thomas
William Thompson Cleo
Stants
Cuba
Rena
Armay
Cietgate
Muarurs
Tenn
Tuhia Brecency
James Buchanan
Thompson
Federa
New Orleans
Mobile
G. Callaway
O. M. Carabell
Memphis Avalanche
Secret Service
Democratic
Prrowant
Oip
Rity
Washington
Franklin
Young
Howard
Newton
N.Y
Hells
Perauanion
St. Democrat
Provaluyery Party
Saan
Limeouri
Citineos
Staten
Republicen Partite
Mantel
Crete
Atill
Ion
Panera
Apaldier
Richmond Enquirer
Sith
Aileo
Braminer
Wil
Chas. P. Kirkland
New York
Math
Philud
Trench
Prederickabur
Prench
Thone
Hancock
Shota
Jones
Robinson
Theresa
Renta
Mattarien
Int
Wilcox
Burns
Getty
Burnside
Po Phillipa House
Brown
Springfield
Newtonia
Schofield
Blodgett
Col. Hall
Missouri Cavalry
Peter Basnatt
Brown County
Winconsin
Wells H. Blodget
Sam
Rene
Corvant
E.B. Baows
Goa
Martin
Rome
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
United States
Bates
Vipon
Virginia
Legate
Marey
Haton
United Stat
Tennessee
Vas Ambrone
Asia
Morocco
Scott
Sanford