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* McPherson, James M. The Abolitionist Legacy: From Reconstruction to the NAACP Princeton Univ Press, 1975.
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Pulitzer Prize winning historian James McPherson, writing for the American Historical Association, described the importance of revisionism:
James McPherson, President of the American Historical Association in 2003, wrote that some would want revisionist history understood as, “ a consciously falsified or distorted interpretation of the past to serve partisan or ideological purposes in the present .” Broadly understood, there are two motivations behind revisionist history: the ability to control ideological influence and to control political influence.
In December 1862, with the approval of Halleck, Grant moved to take Vicksburg by an overland route, aided by Charles Hamilton and James McPherson, in combination with a water expedition on the Mississippi led by Maj. Gen. Sherman.
Prior to its sale to News Corp, the last members of the board of directors of the company were: Christopher Bancroft, Lewis B. Campbell, Michael Elefante, John Engler, Harvey Golub, Leslie Hill, Irvine Hockaday, Peter Kann, David Li, M. Peter McPherson ( Chairman ), Frank Newman, James Ottaway, Elizabeth Steele, and William Steere.
Sherman proceeded to invade the state of Georgia with three armies: the 60, 000-strong Army of the Cumberland under George Henry Thomas, the 25, 000-strong Army of the Tennessee under James B. McPherson, and the 13, 000-strong Army of the Ohio under John M. Schofield.
* McPherson, James M., Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era, illustrated ed., Oxford University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-19-515901-2.
Hooker led his corps ( now designated the XX Corps ) competently in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign under Sherman, but asked to be relieved before the capture of the city because of his dissatisfaction with the promotion of Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard to command of the Army of the Tennessee, upon the death of Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson.
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The University of Victoria Libraries system is the second largest in British Columbia being composed of three ' on-campus ' libraries, the William C. Mearns Center for Learning / McPherson Library, the Diana M. Priestly Law Library, and the MacLaurin Curriculum Library.
Although not specifically intended to resolve, or address claims of a " Lost Colony " at Roanoke, Special Indian Agent Orlando M. McPherson of North Carolina in response to a Senate Resolution in 1914 completed an investigation into the Indians of North Carolina.
* McPherson, James M. War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865 ( University of North Carolina Press ; 2012 ) 277 pages ; by leading scholar
In his standard history Battle Cry of Freedom, ( 1988 ), James M. McPherson asserted Klement had taken " revision a bit too far.
" Historian James M. McPherson wrote, " Had Jackson still lived, he undoubtedly would have found it practicable.
His classmates included James B. McPherson and John M. Schofield ; he received instruction in artillery from George H. Thomas.
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When McPherson pushed blindly through Snake Creek Gap in a potentially decisive movement, the only cavalry in his van was the Ninth Illinois Mounted Infantry, totally inadequate for its role.
During the 1920s and 1930s, Aimee Semple McPherson was a controversial faith healer of growing popularity during the Great Depression.
One key distinction is the purpose for the practice ; handloaders often seek smaller batches of high-quality ammunition, whereas reloaders are said to make large quantities of ammunition that does not need to be of as high quality but at least one authority ( McPherson ) holds that a better distinction for these connotations is that, regardless of quantity, handloads tend to be of generally high quality while reloads tend to be merely functional.
McPherson is a member of the permanent faculty of the Iowa Writers ' Workshop at the University of Iowa.
McPherson won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his short story collection Elbow Room, becoming the first African-American to win the Pulitzer for fiction.
In October 2011 McPherson was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Paul Engle Award from the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature.
The line-up features a completely new body and interiors, front McPherson suspension and rear torsion bar, rack and pinion steering and an updated 5-speed gearshift.
On September 30, 1994, Nichols bought forty bags of ammonium nitrate from Mid-Kansas Coop in McPherson, Kansas, an amount regarded as unusual even for a farmer.
In 2003 Arrit McPherson an advent parasail operator formed PAPO ( the Professional Association of Parasail Operators to promote safety throughout the sport.
* McPherson, G. ( 1990 ) Statistics in Scientific Investigation: Its Basis, Application and Interpretation, Springer-Verlag.
Aimee Semple McPherson began her radio broadcasts in the early 1920s and even purchased her own station, KFSG which went on the air in February 1924 ; by the mid-1930s, controversial radio priest Father Charles Coughlin's radio broadcasts were reaching millions per week.
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