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The Life of Lyman Trumbull is a biography written by Horace White that chronicles the life and career of Lyman Trumbull, a prominent figure in American politics during the 19th century. Trumbull served as a United States Senator from Illinois and played a significant role in the abolition of slavery and the Reconstruction era following the Civil War. The book provides a comprehensive look at Trumbull's personal and professional life, including his upbringing in Connecticut, his education at Yale University, and his early career as a lawyer. It also delves into his political career, highlighting his involvement in the Republican Party and his role in drafting important legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Beyond his political achievements, the biography also explores Trumbull's personal relationships, including his marriage to Julia Jayne and his friendship with President Abraham Lincoln. The book draws from a variety of sources, including Trumbull's personal papers, contemporary newspaper accounts, and interviews with people who knew him. Overall, The Life of Lyman Trumbull is a detailed and engaging portrait of a key figure in American history, shedding light on the political and social climate of the 19th century and the important role played by individuals like Trumbull in shaping the nation's future.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162959962
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 508
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 671 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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The Life of Lyman Trumbull is a biography written by Horace White that chronicles the life and career of Lyman Trumbull, a prominent figure in American politics during the 19th century. Trumbull served as a United States Senator from Illinois and played a significant role in the abolition of slavery and the Reconstruction era following the Civil War. The book provides a comprehensive look at Trumbull's personal and professional life, including his upbringing in Connecticut, his education at Yale University, and his early career as a lawyer. It also delves into his political career, highlighting his involvement in the Republican Party and his role in drafting important legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Beyond his political achievements, the biography also explores Trumbull's personal relationships, including his marriage to Julia Jayne and his friendship with President Abraham Lincoln. The book draws from a variety of sources, including Trumbull's personal papers, contemporary newspaper accounts, and interviews with people who knew him. Overall, The Life of Lyman Trumbull is a detailed and engaging portrait of a key figure in American history, shedding light on the political and social climate of the 19th century and the important role played by individuals like Trumbull in shaping the nation's future.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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