Recollections Of A Long And Busy Life, 1819-1890 (1890)
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ISBN10: 054888112X
ISBN13: 9780548881125
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Feb 21 2008
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548881125
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Feb 21 2008
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections Of A Long And Busy Life, 1819-1890 is an autobiographical book written by Benjamin Wood Pearce in 1890. Pearce was a prominent figure in the United States during the 19th century, having been involved in various fields such as journalism, politics, and the military.The book is a first-hand account of Pearce's life, starting from his childhood in New York City to his later years in Washington D.C. The author shares his experiences and insights on the major events and figures of his time, including the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, and the Reconstruction era.Pearce also discusses his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his career as a journalist and editor for various newspapers. He provides a detailed account of his involvement in politics, having served as a member of Congress and as a delegate to the Republican National Convention.Overall, Recollections Of A Long And Busy Life, 1819-1890 offers readers a unique perspective on the political and social climate of the United States during the 19th century, as well as an intimate look at the life of a prominent figure of the time.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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