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Recollections: 1844-1909 (1910)

Recollections: 1844-1909 (1910)

McDougal, Henry Clay

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Biographies GeneralHistorical FiguresLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1163953415
ISBN13: 9781163953419
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections: 1844-1909 is a memoir written by Henry Clay McDougal and published in 1910. The book is a first-hand account of McDougal's life from his childhood in the mid-19th century to his experiences as a lawyer and politician in the early 20th century. McDougal was an influential figure in the Democratic Party and served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1893 to 1895. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of McDougal's life, starting with his childhood in Illinois and his early education. He then goes on to describe his experiences as a student at the University of Michigan and his early career as a lawyer in Chicago. McDougal also discusses his involvement in local politics in Illinois and his eventual move to Washington D.C. to work as a lobbyist.Throughout the book, McDougal provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the rise of the Populist movement. He also shares his personal experiences with notable figures such as Abraham Lincoln and Grover Cleveland.Recollections: 1844-1909 is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on American politics and society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. McDougal's writing is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Overall, it is a fascinating account of a remarkable life and 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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