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The Life And Services Of Joel R. Poinsett, The Confidential Agent In South Carolina Of President Jackson During The Nullification Troubles Of 1832

The Life And Services Of Joel R. Poinsett, The Confidential Agent In South Carolina Of President Jackson During The Nullification Troubles Of 1832

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ISBN10: 1169229549
ISBN13: 9781169229549
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The book titled The Life And Services Of Joel R. Poinsett, The Confidential Agent In South Carolina Of President Jackson During The Nullification Troubles Of 1832 is a biography written by Charles J. Stille. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Joel R. Poinsett, who served as a confidential agent in South Carolina for President Andrew Jackson during the Nullification Crisis of 1832.The book begins with a brief introduction to Poinsett's early life, including his education and family background. It then goes on to describe his political career, which included serving as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and later as a United States Congressman.The main focus of the book is on Poinsett's role as a confidential agent for President Jackson during the Nullification Crisis of 1832. The crisis was a political conflict between the federal government and the state of South Carolina over tariffs and states' rights. Poinsett played a crucial role in helping to resolve the crisis, and the book provides a detailed account of his efforts.Throughout the book, Stille provides a thorough analysis of Poinsett's character, including his strengths and weaknesses as a politician and diplomat. He also discusses the broader historical context of the Nullification Crisis and its significance for American politics and constitutional law.Overall, The Life And Services Of Joel R. Poinsett, The Confidential Agent In South Carolina Of President Jackson During The Nullification Troubles Of 1832 is a well-researched and informative biography that sheds light on an important period in 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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