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George William Curtis

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George William Curtis was an American writer and public speaker born in Providence, Rhode Island. An early Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights both before and after the Civil War.

Books

Rural Essays

George William Curtis, Andrew Jackson Downing

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

The Best American Humorous Short Stories

The Best American Humorous Short Stories

Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Everett Hale, Alexander Jessup, Richard Malcolm Johnston, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Frank Richard Stockton, Oliver Wendell Holmes, George Pope Morris, Harry Stillwell Edwards, O Henry, Grace MacGowan Cooke, George R. Chester, Wells Hastings, Harte Harte, H. C. Bunner, William James Lampton, Caroline M. Kirkland

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

An Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Washington

An Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Washington

George William Curtis

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harpers Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

The Wanderer in Syria

The Wanderer in Syria

George William Curtis

Christmas [with Special Reference to the Puritans

Christmas [with Special Reference to the Puritans

George William Curtis

Ars Recte Vivende

Ars Recte Vivende

George William Curtis

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

Harpers Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

The Howadji in Syria

The Howadji in Syria

George William Curtis

Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord

Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and Concord

George William Curtis

Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis

Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis

George William Curtis

Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly

John Bonner, John Kendrick Bangs, Richard Harding Davis, Henry Mills Alden, George William Curtis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Montgomery Schuyler, John Foord, Carl Schurz, Henry Loomis Nelson, George Brinton McClellan Harvey, Norman Hapgood

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