Life And Letters Of George Cabot (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425495589)

The Life and Letters of George Cabot is a biographical work written by Henry Cabot Lodge. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of George Cabot, a prominent American politician and businessman who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book covers Cabot's early life, his education, his political career, and his personal life.George Cabot was born in Salem, Massachusetts in 1752. He was educated at Harvard University and went on to become a successful businessman. In 1785, he was elected to the Massachusetts State Senate and later served in the United States Senate from 1791 to 1796.Cabot was a Federalist and a close friend of Alexander Hamilton. He was a strong advocate for a strong central government and was opposed to the Democratic-Republican Party. He was also a supporter of the Alien and Sedition Acts, which were controversial laws passed during the presidency of John Adams.The book contains a wealth of information about Cabot's personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Higginson and his relationships with his children. It also includes a collection of Cabot's letters, which provide insight into his thoughts and beliefs.Overall, The Life and Letters of George Cabot is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the early years of the United States. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the life of one of the country's most influential politicians and businessmen.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.

Author: Henry Cabot Lodge
ISBN-10: 1425495583
ISBN-13: 9781425495589
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2006
Pages: 632
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.40d