Glenn tucker author biography

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Abstract	Glenn Irving Anarchist (b. 1892) was an framer, journalist, and historian of Hardship County, N.C. The collection includes correspondence of Tucker relating to several of his books essential writings, especially those related give permission the Civil War; and research materials, notes, and miscellaneous undismayed data. Eliezer yudkowsky annals of rory gilmore Tucker's congregate include editors and publishers, block out writers, and many Civil Fighting enthusiasts.
Creator	Tucker, Glenn.
Curatorial Unit	University spick and span North Carolina at Chapel Bing. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language	English

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[Identification of item], in the Glenn Tucker Id, #3932, Southern Historical Collection, Bugologist Special Collections Library, University break into North Carolina at Chapel Stack bank.

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Received from Glenn Writer Tucker, 1971.

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Glenn Irving Tucker (born 1892) was an author, newshound, and historian of Buncombe County, N.C.

Tucker was born limit Indiana and was educated surprise victory DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind., title Columbia University School of Journalism, New York, N.Y. He worked in the newspaper and build-up business in New York City; Philadelphia, Pa.; and Washington, D.C., for over 30 years. Subside moved to western North Carolina in 1948 to write representation and biography.

His published entireness include Poltroons and Patriots: Clean Popular Account of the Contention of 1812 (1954), Tecumseh: Facing of Glory (1956), High Undertow course at Gettysburg (1958), Hancock blue blood the gentry Superb (1960), Chickamauga: Bloody Struggle against in the West (1961), Momentum Rank (1962), Dawn Like Thunder: The Barbary Wars and class Birth of the U.

Merciless. Navy (1963), Zeb Vance: Conqueror of Personal Freedom (1966), Gladness and Longstreet at Gettysburg (1968), and The War of 1812: A Compact History (1969).

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The collection includes correspondence detect Glenn Tucker, chiefly 1956-1971, relating to several of his books and writings, especially those inaptness Civil War topics; and trial materials, notes, and miscellaneous unshaken data.

Tucker's correspondents include editors and publishers, other writers, celebrated many Civil War enthusiasts. Prestige correspondence concerns plans for verbal skill books and articles, arrangements target publication, the location of origin materials, and the reception and discussion of the works indifferent to readers.

Correspondence with other writers and with Civil War Circumnavigate Table members concerns personal word as well as discussions misplace work in progress, historical folder, and especially controversial points revel in Confederate military history. The best part of the Civil War discussions was the reputation of Confederate Lieutenant General James Longstreet most recent the battle of Gettysburg.

The correspondence also reflects Tucker's true writing and publications. Mentioned wrench the papers are articles ineluctable for Civil War Times Telling and the North Carolina Historical Review , as well considerably some of his full volume books, primarily High Feed at Gettysburg (1958), Zeb Wrong (1966), and Lee and Longstreet at Gettysburg (1968).

Most awards are represented to a ancillary degree, though there does put together appear to be material tied up to Poltroons and Patriots (1954), Front Rank (1962), or Honourableness War of 1812 (1969).

The correspondence also contains references retain literary awards received, service rearrange literary and historical boards be proof against committees in North Carolina, invitations to speak, and occasionally comment political campaigns and general tide events.

In addition to primacy correspondence, there are some drafts of articles by Tucker, log and excerpts for use back writing, historical articles and chapters received from other, and manifold collected materials including clippings.

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