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Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography

Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography

Robertson, Alexander F.

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1164513850
ISBN13: 9781164513858
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 512
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography is a book written by Alexander F. Robertson that provides a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart. Stuart was a prominent American politician, lawyer, and educator who served as the Secretary of the Interior under President James Buchanan and later as a member of the Confederate Congress during the Civil War.The book delves into Stuart's early life, his education, and his rise to prominence in the political arena. It explores his role in shaping the policies of the Buchanan administration and his controversial decision to resign from his post as Secretary of the Interior in protest of the President's handling of the secession crisis.The biography also examines Stuart's contributions to the Confederacy during the Civil War, including his efforts to secure foreign recognition for the Southern cause and his role in drafting the Confederate Constitution. It provides insight into his personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Mary, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time.Overall, Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography is a fascinating account of an important figure in American history. It provides a detailed and well-researched portrait of Stuart's life, achievements, and legacy, and sheds light on the political and social climate of the time in which he lived.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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