The Life And Times Of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916 is a biography written by Charles M. Pepper. The book chronicles the life of Henry Gassaway Davis, a prominent American businessman and politician who lived from 1823 to 1916. Davis was born in Maryland and began his career as a coal miner before becoming a successful businessman in the coal industry. He later served as a United States Senator from West Virginia and was the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904. The book provides a ...
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The Life And Times Of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916 is a biography written by Charles M. Pepper. The book chronicles the life of Henry Gassaway Davis, a prominent American businessman and politician who lived from 1823 to 1916. Davis was born in Maryland and began his career as a coal miner before becoming a successful businessman in the coal industry. He later served as a United States Senator from West Virginia and was the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of Davis's life, including his upbringing, his business ventures, his political career, and his personal life. Pepper draws on a variety of sources, including Davis's personal papers, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this influential figure in American history. Overall, The Life And Times Of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916 is a well-researched and informative biography that sheds light on the life of a significant figure in American business and politics. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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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