The Life Of William H. Seward V2

von Frederic Bancroft

588 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Life Of William H. Seward V2 is a biography written by Frederic Bancroft that chronicles the life of William H. Seward, a prominent American politician who served as the Secretary of State under President Abraham Lincoln and President Andrew Johnson. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and covers Seward's life from 1856 to his death in 1872. The biography delves into Seward's political career, including his time as a senator from New York, his role in the Republican Party, and his efforts to prevent the spread of slavery in the United States. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships. Bancroft draws on a variety of sources, including Seward's personal papers and letters, to provide a detailed and comprehensive account of his subject's life. The book offers insight into the political and social climate of the United States during the mid-19th century, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by a prominent political figure of the time. Overall, The Life Of William H. Seward V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or biography. Bancroft's writing is engaging and informative, and the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential statesmen.In Two Volumes. A Political Biography Of Abraham Lincoln's Secretary Of State, (1801-1872). Relevant Today For The Political History Of The U.S., Before And During The Climatic Civil War. Mr. Seward Had A Long Political Career.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politische Strukturen und Prozesse Politische Führer und Führung
• ISBN: 9781428614321
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.05.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC