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Charles Carleton Coffin: War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman: A Multifaceted American Journey

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In "Charles Carleton Coffin: War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman," William Elliot Griffis offers a compelling biography that intertwines the life of Coffin with the tumultuous events of 19th-century America. Through meticulous research and a narrative rich with historical detail, Griffis constructs a portrait of Coffin as a prolific war correspondent and influential figure whose writings capture the essence of the Civil War era. The book employs a biographical style interspersed with primary accounts, making it not only an informative document but also a literary exploration of the social and political landscapes Coffin navigated throughout his life. Griffis, an eminent historian and author with deep ties to American culture and history, was influenced by his own experiences in journalism and travel. His background as a scholar lends authenticity to his depiction of Coffin'Äôs multifaceted contributions to society, including his commitment to civil liberties and his role in shaping public opinion during wartime. Griffis's nuanced understanding of historical context enriches the narrative, elevating it beyond a mere biography to a reflection on the nature of reporting and its impact on democracy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, journalism, or biographical studies. Griffis'Äôs insightful analysis of Coffin'Äôs life not only sheds light on the man himself but also invites readers to ponder the broader implications of war correspondents in shaping national narratives. An engaging read that balances biography with broader historical themes, this work is essential for both scholars and general readers alike.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066211462

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E-bog: 12. december 2019

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