Lives Of Leonard Calvert, Samuel Ward, And Thomas Posey (1846) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166669508)

The book ""Lives Of Leonard Calvert, Samuel Ward, And Thomas Posey"" is a historical account written by George Washington Burnap in 1846. It provides a detailed description of the lives of three prominent figures in American history: Leonard Calvert, the first governor of Maryland; Samuel Ward, a signer of the Declaration of Independence; and Thomas Posey, a general in the American Revolution and governor of Indiana Territory.The book begins with a brief introduction to each of the men and their contributions to American history. It then delves into the details of their lives, including their childhood, education, careers, and personal relationships.Throughout the book, Burnap provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that these men faced as they worked to shape the future of the United States. He also explores the impact that their actions had on American history, from the founding of Maryland as a safe haven for Catholics to the struggles for independence and the formation of a new nation.Overall, ""Lives Of Leonard Calvert, Samuel Ward, And Thomas Posey"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history and the lives of the men who helped shape it.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: George Washington Burnap, William Gammell
ISBN-10: 1166669505
ISBN-13: 9781166669508
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 418
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d