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The Life And Letters Of Roscoe Conkling: Orator, Statesman and Advocate

The Life And Letters Of Roscoe Conkling: Orator, Statesman and Advocate

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Historical FiguresPolitical Biographies

ISBN10: 1417958537
ISBN13: 9781417958535
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 752
Weight: 2.80
Height: 1.50 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Life And Letters Of Roscoe Conkling: Orator, Statesman and Advocate is a comprehensive biography of the prominent American politician and lawyer, Roscoe Conkling. The book is written by Alfred R. Conkling, who was Roscoe Conkling's brother and a notable lawyer and judge in his own right.The book covers the life and career of Roscoe Conkling, who was born in 1829 and died in 1888. Conkling was a lawyer, politician, and orator who served as a United States Senator from New York from 1867 to 1881. He was a leading figure in the Republican Party during the late 19th century and was known for his eloquent speeches and strong advocacy for civil rights and the rights of African Americans.The book includes a detailed account of Conkling's early life and education, his rise to political prominence, and his many accomplishments as a senator and advocate. It also includes a collection of Conkling's letters, which provide insight into his personal life and relationships with family and friends.Throughout the book, Alfred R. Conkling provides a balanced and nuanced portrayal of his brother, highlighting both his strengths and weaknesses as a politician and public figure. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the life and career of one of its most notable figures.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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