All the Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt

by John Taliaferro

Book Overview

The first full-scale biography of John Hay since 1934: From secretary to Abraham Lincoln to secretary of state for Theodore Roosevelt, Hay was an essential American figure for more than half a century.John Taliaferro's brilliant biography captures the extraordinary life of Hay, one of the most amazing figures in American history, and restores him to his rightful place. Private secretary to Lincoln and secretary of state to Theodore Roosevelt, Hay...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1416597344
• ISBN13: 9781416597346
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 5.9" x 9.1"