Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 - November 29, 1872) was an American editor of a leading newspaper, a founder of the Republican party, reformer and politician. His "New York Tribune" was America's most influential newspaper from the 1840s to the 1870s and "established Greeley's reputation as the greatest editor of his day." Greeley used it to promote the Whig and Republican parties, as well as antislavery and a host of reforms. Wikipedia
Horace Greeley, the son of a New England farmer and day laborer, was born in Amherst, New Hampshire in February 1811. www.tulane.edu/~latner/Greeley.html
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Horace Greeley was born in Amherst, New Hampshire in the farm country west of Nashua and Manchester . His schooling was intermittent, but he was an enthusiastic reader. www.u-s-history.com/pages/h150.html
GREELEY , HORACE , journalist and American politician; b. 3Feb.1811 near Amherst, New Hampshire, son of Zaccheus Greeley and Mary Woodburn; d.29Nov.1872. www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=39130
... Era Reconstruction Era Greeley's Southern Tour The Tweed Ring "An Honest Man" "What I Know About Farming" "The Death-Bed ... nastandgreeley.harpweek.com/default.asp
Mr. Lincoln and New York appraises how the center of political, media and economic power in 19th century America interacted with, supported and tormented Mr. Lincoln both before and during his Presidency. www.mrlincolnandnewyork.org/inside.asp?ID=36&subjectID=3
Although Greeley was an early New York ally of Weed and William Seward, he became their implacable foe and helped doom Seward's presidential prospects in 1860. www.mlwh.org/inside.asp?ID=48&subjectID=2
