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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_HWilliam H. Seward - Wikipedia

    Vor einem Tag · William Henry Seward (/ ˈ s uː ər d /; May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States senator.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › William-H-SewardWilliam H. Seward | US Secretary of State, Civil War Diplomat

    17. Mai 2024 · William H. Seward (born May 16, 1801, Florida, New York, U.S.—died October 10, 1872, Auburn, New York) was a U.S. politician, an antislavery activist in the Whig and Republican parties before the American Civil War and secretary of state from 1861 to 1869.

  3. www.bunkhistory.org › resources › on-the-road-to-ruin-withOn the Road to Ruin with Their Characteristic Speed — Bunk

    28. Mai 2024 · Another irritation came in Albany, New York, at a dinner attended by Senator William H. Seward. Late in the evening and deep in his cups, Seward assured Newcastle that, for political advantage, he would insult and threaten the British with war. Newcastle bristled and replied “that if he carried it out and touched our honor, he would, some ...

  4. www.cookinlethistoricalsociety.org › lecture-series › sewardsSeward's Follies: The Life and Legacy of William H. Seward

    16. Mai 2024 · Learn about Seward’s complex and often non-linear relationship to American Manifest Destiny, the abolition of slavery, the muddy evolution of 19th century political parties, and his role as Secretary of State during the Civil War and early Reconstruction.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Assassination_of_Abraham_LincolnAssassination of Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

    Vor 2 Tagen · William and Fanny Seward in 1861 Booth had assigned Lewis Powell to kill Secretary of State William H. Seward. On the night of the assassination, Seward was at his home on Lafayette Square , confined to bed and recovering from injuries sustained on April 5 from being thrown from his carriage.

  6. www.abbevilleinstitute.org › the-19th-century-ecclesiasticalThe 19th Century Ecclesiastical Debate Over Slavery – Part 2

    Vor 6 Tagen · Regarding Northern attitude, Lincoln’s own Secretary of State William Seward claimed for himself the title of “abolitionist” saying, “I early came to the conclusion that something was wrong with slavery and that determined me to be an abolitionist.”

  7. libguides.cayuga-cc.edu › cHarriet Tubman Resources: Archives and Manuscript Collections

    21. Mai 2024 · In 1859, William Henry Seward, New York senator and later Lincoln’s secretary of state, sold Tubman a home on the outskirts of Auburn, New York, where she settled her aged parents and other family members before joining northern abolitionists in support of Union efforts in the Civil War.