James Speed: A Personality (1914)
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ISBN10: 1164245686
ISBN13: 9781164245681
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164245681
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Speed: A Personality is a biography written by James Speed himself, published in 1914. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of James Speed, an American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of the United States during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The book covers Speed's early life, his education, and his entry into the legal profession. It also delves into his political career, including his appointment as Attorney General and his role in the Lincoln administration. The book provides an insight into the political and social conditions of the time, including the Civil War and the Reconstruction era.James Speed: A Personality is not just a biography, but also a reflection on the values and principles that guided Speed throughout his life. It explores his commitment to justice, his dedication to the Constitution, and his unwavering faith in the American system of government. Overall, James Speed: A Personality is a fascinating account of the life of one of America's most prominent lawyers and politicians. It provides a unique perspective on the history of the United States during a critical period, and offers valuable insights into the character and beliefs of a remarkable individual.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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