9781331323907 - Life of Samuel Sullivan Cox (Classic Reprint) de Cox, William Van Zandt (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rich and nuanced biography of Samuel Sullivan Cox, a prominent American statesman whose career spanned some of the nation's most turbulent and transformative decades. The author traces Cox's lineage from its humble beginnings in the New World to his rise to national prominence, exploring the ways in which his family history shaped his political views and his lifelong commitment to the ideals of democracy. The book delves into the complex political landscape of Cox's time, a period marked by heated debates over slavery, westward expansion, and the balance of power between the federal government and the states. The author examines Cox's role in these debates, highlighting his eloquent speeches, his sharp wit, and his unwavering belief in the power of the Constitution to unite the nation. Cox's legacy as a champion of humanitarian causes is also explored, with particular emphasis on his work on behalf of the less fortunate and his tireless efforts to improve the lives of ordinary Americans. The book concludes by assessing the significance of Cox's contributions to American political thought and the lasting impact of his life and work on the nation's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.