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Douglas Southall Freeman

by David E. Johnson
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Douglas Southall Freeman (1886-1953) won two Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies R. E. Lee and George Washington; he also edited the Richmond News Leader, made twice-daily radio news broadcasts, and taught journalism at Columbia University.

Synopsis

Freeman (1886-1953) is probably best known for his historical works on the Civil War, including Lee's Lieutenants and R. E. Lee. This biography recounts his life in Virginia, his activities as a newspaper editor and radio broadcaster, and, of course, his work as a historian. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Freeman (1886-1953) is probably best known for his historical works on the Civil War, including and . This biography recounts his life in Virginia, his activities as a newspaper editor and radio broadcaster, and, of course, his work as a historian. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author, David E. Johnson

David E. Johnson serves as senior counsel to the attorney general of Virginia. He graduated from the College of William and Mary and the T. C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond. He lives with his wife, Holly, and their three children in Midlothian, Virginia.

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Freeman (1886-1953) is probably best known for his historical works on the Civil War, including and . This biography recounts his life in Virginia, his activities as a newspaper editor and radio broadcaster, and, of course, his work as a historian. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
April 1, 2002
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pages
480
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781589800212

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