Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, a prominent American lawyer, politician, and statesman. The book is written by Alexander F. Robertson and provides a detailed exploration of Stuart's life, from his birth in Virginia in 1807 to his death in 1891.The biography delves into Stuart's early years, including his education and his early career as a lawyer. It also explores his political career, which included serving in the ...
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Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, a prominent American lawyer, politician, and statesman. The book is written by Alexander F. Robertson and provides a detailed exploration of Stuart's life, from his birth in Virginia in 1807 to his death in 1891.The biography delves into Stuart's early years, including his education and his early career as a lawyer. It also explores his political career, which included serving in the Virginia House of Delegates, the United States House of Representatives, and as the Secretary of the Interior under President James Buchanan.Throughout the book, Robertson provides insight into Stuart's beliefs and values, including his strong support for states' rights and his opposition to slavery. The biography also examines Stuart's personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with his family and friends.Overall, Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1807-1891: A Biography is a detailed and engaging account of one of America's most influential politicians and statesmen. It offers readers a comprehensive understanding of Stuart's life and legacy, and sheds light on the political and social landscape of America during the 19th century.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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