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The Lives And Opinions Of Benjamin Franklin Butler And Jesse Hoyt (1845)

The Lives And Opinions Of Benjamin Franklin Butler And Jesse Hoyt (1845)

MacKenzie, William Lyon

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1164856847
ISBN13: 9781164856849
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lives and Opinions of Benjamin Franklin Butler and Jesse Hoyt is a historical book written by William Lyon Mackenzie in 1845. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and careers of two prominent figures in American history - Benjamin Franklin Butler and Jesse Hoyt. Benjamin Franklin Butler was a lawyer, politician, and Union Army general during the American Civil War. He played a significant role in the war effort and was known for his controversial actions, including his decision to declare escaped slaves as contraband of war. Jesse Hoyt, on the other hand, was a wealthy businessman and politician who was involved in several financial scandals during his career. He was known for his connections to prominent figures in politics and business, and his involvement in corrupt practices eventually led to his downfall. Mackenzie's book delves into the personal and professional lives of these two men, providing readers with a unique insight into their personalities, beliefs, and actions. The book also explores the political and social climate of the time, shedding light on the events and issues that shaped American history during the mid-19th century. Overall, The Lives and Opinions of Benjamin Franklin Butler and Jesse Hoyt is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and society. It offers a detailed and engaging account of two influential figures and their impact on the country during a pivotal moment in its 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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