Title: Richard Henry Dana, Jr., 1815-1882.
Authors: Shapiro, Samuel
Publisher: Michigan State University Press,
Year: 1961
Subjects: Dana, Richard Henry,; Dana, Richard Henry,; Lawyers United States Biography; Politicians Massachusetts Biography.; Authors United States Biography.; Sailors United States Biography; Antislavery movements United States; Authors Biography; United States Politics and government; Massachusetts Biography.
Contents: The education of a Bostonian -- The young lawyer -- A free soiler by inheritance -- Dane and Parker -- The Fugitive Slave Law -- The Constitutional Convention of 1853 -- Anthony Burns -- The Republican Party -- Missed opportunities -- Lincoln's District Attorney -- A new start -- Aristocracy, mud, and vituperation -- Years of repose -- The Court of Saint James -- My life has been a failure -- The history of a book.