Identifier: reviewofreviewsw40newy (find matches)
Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Academy. Resigning his commission in the regular service at the beginning of the warhe rapidly rose to important commands in the volunteer army, took part in the battles of BullRun. Fair Oaks (where he lost an arm), Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettys-burg, Missionary Ridge, Atlanta, and Shermans March to the Sea. He succeeded McPhersonas commander of the Army of the Tennessee. At Gettysburg General Howard commandedthe Eleventh Corps, and for his services in holding Cemetery Hill received the thanks ofCongress and a letter of praise from President Lincoln. After the war General Howard wasmade the head of the Frecdmens Bureau, and for several years, while in command of theDepartment of the Columbia, saw much Indian fighting. After his retirement, in 1894, helabored zealously to secure an endowment for Lincoln Memorial University, at CumberlandGap, Tenn. As a public speaker he was in demand everywhere, and was active in religiousand philanthropic movements all his life.)
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JANE ADDAMS—INTERPRETER. AN APPRECIATION BY GRAHAM TAYLOR. npO those who look upon her from with-out, Miss Addams may be social demo-crat, peace-maker, citizen, philanthropist,—either one or all in one. But to each of theinner circle of her friends, whose lives havebeen enriched and the horizon of whosevision has been enlarged and enlightened byher friendship, she is Interpreter. It is notso much by what she says, or even by what she thinks, as by what she is that she herselfis recognized to be an interpretation of life.And the charm and reality of it all is in thefact that both she and you are alike uncon-scious of any interpreters presence, and thatboth are conscious only of trying to learn themeaning of life. A crippled old man who had been longisolated from the neighborhood life in the JANE ADDAMS-INTER.PRFTER. G89 densely populated district around Hull House their poverty may not prove to be a tjreater was asked if he knew many of his neighbors, service than what she has done

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