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American Infidel: Robert G. Ingersoll, A Biography

American Infidel: Robert G. Ingersoll, A Biography

Larson, Orvin

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 125800108X
ISBN13: 9781258001087
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 2 2011
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
American Infidel: Robert G. Ingersoll, A Biography is a book written by Orvin Larson that provides a comprehensive account of the life of Robert G. Ingersoll, a prominent American lawyer, orator, and political figure of the late 19th century. The book delves into Ingersoll's childhood, education, and early career, as well as his rise to fame as a public speaker and advocate for free thought, secularism, and rationalism. Larson chronicles Ingersoll's controversial views on religion, including his rejection of traditional Christian beliefs and his advocacy for separation of church and state. The book also explores Ingersoll's political activities, including his involvement in the Republican Party and his support for women's suffrage and civil rights. Throughout the biography, Larson provides insight into Ingersoll's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his struggles with depression and alcoholism. The book also includes numerous excerpts from Ingersoll's speeches and writings, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of his ideas and beliefs. Overall, American Infidel: Robert G. Ingersoll, A Biography is a compelling and informative account of one of America's most influential and controversial figures of the late 19th century.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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