Lucius Q. C Lamar V2: His Life, Times And Speeches 1825-1893 is a biographical work written by Edward Mayes that delves into the life and times of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, a prominent American politician and jurist who lived from 1825 to 1893. The book is the second volume in a series that covers Lamar's life and career, and it focuses on the period from the 1850s to the end of the Civil War.Mayes provides a detailed account of Lamar's personal and professional life, drawing on a wealth of primary sources such as ...
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Lucius Q. C Lamar V2: His Life, Times And Speeches 1825-1893 is a biographical work written by Edward Mayes that delves into the life and times of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, a prominent American politician and jurist who lived from 1825 to 1893. The book is the second volume in a series that covers Lamar's life and career, and it focuses on the period from the 1850s to the end of the Civil War.Mayes provides a detailed account of Lamar's personal and professional life, drawing on a wealth of primary sources such as Lamar's personal papers, letters, and speeches. The book covers Lamar's early years in Georgia, his education at Emory College, and his early legal career. It also explores Lamar's political career, including his service in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, as well as his role as a Confederate diplomat during the Civil War.Throughout the book, Mayes examines Lamar's views on a range of issues, including slavery, secession, and states' rights. He also analyzes Lamar's speeches, which are considered some of the most eloquent and persuasive of the era, and provides commentary on their historical significance.Overall, Lucius Q. C Lamar V2: His Life, Times And Speeches 1825-1893 is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and career of one of America's most influential politicians and jurists. It will appeal to anyone interested in American history, politics, and law, as well as those interested in the Civil War era.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.
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Very Good Condition. Rreprint. Book is in very good condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear, scuffs, dings and corner bumps. Spine is in very good condition. May have book store sticker. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. ISBN: 1162979909. ISBN/EAN: 9781162979908. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561041968.