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Joel R. Poinsett: Versatile American

Joel R. Poinsett: Versatile American

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258413515
ISBN13: 9781258413514
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 30 2012
Pages: 284
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Joel R. Poinsett: Versatile American is a biographical book written by James Fred Rippy. It tells the story of Joel Roberts Poinsett, a prominent figure in American history who served as the first United States Minister to Mexico, as well as a member of Congress and Secretary of War. The book explores Poinsett's life, from his early years in South Carolina, through his travels in Europe and South America, to his political career in the United States. It also delves into Poinsett's interests in botany and horticulture, which led to the introduction of the poinsettia plant to the United States. Through extensive research and analysis, Rippy presents a comprehensive portrait of Poinsett as a complex, dynamic figure who played a significant role in shaping American history.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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