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Lord Palmerston: A Biography (1865)

Lord Palmerston: A Biography (1865)

McGilchrist, John

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ISBN10: 1104144360
ISBN13: 9781104144364
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lord Palmerston: A Biography is a book written by John McGilchrist in 1865 that provides a detailed account of the life and political career of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston. Palmerston was a prominent British statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice during the mid-19th century. The book covers Palmerston's early life, his education at Cambridge University, and his entry into politics as a member of parliament. It also examines his role in the government of Lord Grey and his involvement in the reform of the British electoral system. McGilchrist provides a comprehensive analysis of Palmerston's foreign policy, including his stance on the Crimean War, his support for Italian unification, and his efforts to maintain a balance of power in Europe. The book also delves into Palmerston's personal life, including his relationships with women and his reputation as a socialite.Overall, Lord Palmerston: A Biography is a detailed and informative account of one of Britain's most influential politicians during the Victorian era. It offers insight into the political and social context of the time and sheds light on the life and legacy of a significant figure in British 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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