Dictionary Of American Biography (20) Werden-Zunser

By Dumas Malone

Book Overview

Step into the living tapestry of America's past with Dictionary Of American Biography (20) Werden-Zunser, the distinguished culmination of Dumas Malone's monumental multi-volume biography set. Every entry brings to life the stories of remarkable men and women who shaped the nation, from the colonial era through the transformative decades of the nineteenth century. This definitive encyclopedia of American biography is more than a reference; it is a gateway to understanding the personalities behind the events, offering insight into presidents and politicians, writers and artists, and the myriad historical figures who left their mark on the United States. A cornerstone for genealogy research and an indispensable library and classroom resource, this biographical dictionary reference provides meticulously researched profiles that illuminate the complexities and achievements of American national biography. Malone's rigorous scholarship and reverence for historical truth ensure each entry is both authoritative and deeply human, making this volume essential for anyone seeking to explore the roots of America's cultural and political heritage. It is a complete biography collection, balancing breadth with depth, and serving as a trusted companion for students, scholars, and curious readers alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are delving into the lineage of your ancestors, seeking inspiration from the lives of past leaders, or building a classic library, this enduring work stands as both a scholarly achievement and a cultural treasure. Five lives, five centuries, one indispensable resource.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354361668
• ISBN13: 9789354361661
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 690 Pages
• Weight: 3.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"