Richard Watson Gilder
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Richard Watson Gilder was an American poet and editor.
Portrait of Richard Watson Gilder
Richard Watson Gilder, photographed by William M. Vander Weyde
Gilder as a soldier in the American Civil War
Mr. and Mrs. Gilder at the time of their marriage
The Century Magazine
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The Century Magazine was an illustrated monthly magazine first published in the United States in 1881 by The Century Company of New York City, which had been bought in that year by Roswell Smith and r
Richard Watson Gilder
…edited by J. G. Holland. Gilder became managing editor. When Holland died in 1881, Gilder became editor. In November 1881, the monthly was renamed as The Century Magazine, and Gilder remained its editor until his death. Gilder's assistant editor at Century was Sophia Bledsoe Herrick. Under Gilder's editorship, The Century…
The Century
D. R. Miller's "War Diary" (The Century, 1886) attracted a great deal of attention.
1907 advertisement for The Century promoting writings by President Roosevelt and then Secretary of War William Taft