The Life of William H. Seward V1 is a biography written by Frederic Bancroft. This book provides a comprehensive account of the life of William H. Seward, a prominent American politician and statesman who served as Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The first volume covers Seward's early life and political career, including his time as Governor of New York and his role in the formation of the Republican Party. It also explores his efforts to prevent the spread of slavery in the United ...
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The Life of William H. Seward V1 is a biography written by Frederic Bancroft. This book provides a comprehensive account of the life of William H. Seward, a prominent American politician and statesman who served as Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The first volume covers Seward's early life and political career, including his time as Governor of New York and his role in the formation of the Republican Party. It also explores his efforts to prevent the spread of slavery in the United States and his involvement in the Civil War. The book draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Seward's personal correspondence, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this important figure in American history. Overall, The Life of William H. Seward V1 is an informative and well-researched biography that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of the United States and its political leaders.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.
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