Benjamin Harrison, Hoosier Statesman: From the Civil War to the White House, 1865-1888

By Harry J. Sievers

Book Overview

""Benjamin Harrison, Hoosier Statesman: From The Civil War To The White House, 1865-1888"" is a biography written by Harry J. Sievers that chronicles the life of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States. The book covers Harrison's early years in Indiana, his service in the Union Army during the Civil War, his career as a lawyer, and his rise to political prominence as a Senator and later as President. The author provides a detailed account of Harrison's presidency, including his policies on tariffs, civil service reform, and foreign relations. The book also delves into Harrison's personal life, including his marriage to Caroline Scott and his relationship with his children. Overall, ""Benjamin Harrison, Hoosier Statesman"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's lesser-known Presidents.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258001632
• ISBN13: 9781258001636
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 2.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"