Reg e gaines biography of mahatma gandhi

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    Abraham Lincoln

    President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

    For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation).

    "President Lincoln" redirects here. For the troopship, see USS President Lincoln.

    Abraham Lincoln

    Lincoln in 1863

    In office
    March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
    Vice President
    Preceded byJames Buchanan
    Succeeded byAndrew Johnson
    In office
    March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
    Preceded byJohn Henry
    Succeeded byThomas L. Harris
    In office
    December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842
    Preceded byAchilles Morris
    Born(1809-02-12)February 12, 1809
    Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
    DiedApril 15, 1865(1865-04-15) (aged 56)
    Washington, D.C., U.S.
    Manner of deathAssassination by gunshot
    Resting placeLincoln Tomb
    Political party
    Other political
    affiliations    		National Union (1864–1865)
    Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[1]
    Spouse

    Mary Todd

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    Children
    Parents
    RelativesLincoln family
    Occupation
    Signature
    Branch/serviceIllinois Militia
    Years of serviceApril–July 1832
    Rank
    Unit31st (Sangamon) Regiment of Illinois Militia
    4th Mounted Volunteer Regiment
    Iles Mounted Volunt

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    The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

    Ernest J. Gaines
    1971
    Introduction
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    Ernest J. Gaines
    1971

    Introduction

    Heralded by some as the best African American author writing in America today, Ernest James Gaines is best known and celebrated for his novel The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. As a black writer, Gaines has taken full advantage of African American culture by writing stories about rural Louisiana. In doing so, Gaines has made himself a "country-boy writer" of folk tales more grown than made. These stories tell of the struggles of blacks to make a living in a land that has not championed the rights of all its people.

    The story of Miss Jane Pittman is a supposed interview with a woman who is 110 years old. She has witnessed and been a part of the history of black America since the end of the Civil War. She tells her story to the persistent recorder in her own words and with humor. This "editor" admits that he restructured the narrative so it would be more accessible to a novel reader but he tried to maintain, as much as possible, her voice. A triumph in American literature, the subject of the novel has been taken to the heart of its rea