Life Of Thurlow Weed: Including His Autobiography And A Memoir (1883) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436599009)

The book ""Life of Thurlow Weed: Including His Autobiography and a Memoir"" is a biographical work written by Thurlow Weed Barnes in 1883. The book chronicles the life of Thurlow Weed, a prominent American journalist, politician, and anti-slavery advocate who lived during the 19th century. The book includes Weed's own autobiography, as well as a memoir written by Barnes. The book provides a detailed account of Weed's life, starting with his early years in New York and his early career in journalism. It follows his rise to political prominence, including his involvement in the Whig Party and his role in the election of William Henry Harrison as president in 1840. The book also covers Weed's involvement in the anti-slavery movement, including his work with the Underground Railroad and his support for the Republican Party.Throughout the book, Barnes provides insights into Weed's character and personality, as well as his political beliefs and motivations. The book also includes numerous anecdotes and personal stories that help to bring Weed's life and times to life for readers.Overall, ""Life of Thurlow Weed: Including His Autobiography and a Memoir"" is an engaging and informative biography of one of America's most influential political figures of the 19th century. It provides a valuable glimpse into the history of the United States during a pivotal time in its development, and sheds light on the life and legacy of a man who played an important role in shaping the nation's political landscape.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: Thurlow Weed Barnes
ISBN-10: 1436599008
ISBN-13: 9781436599009
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 652
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.56d