Dinner Commemorative Of Charles Sumner And Complimentary To Edward L. Pierce (1895)

By John Wilson and Son

Book Overview

The book ""Dinner Commemorative Of Charles Sumner And Complimentary To Edward L. Pierce"" was published in 1895 by John Wilson and Son. The book is a record of a dinner held in honor of Charles Sumner, an American statesman and abolitionist, and Edward L. Pierce, a lawyer and politician. The dinner was held in Boston in 1894, twenty years after Sumner's death, and was attended by many prominent figures of the time.The book includes speeches given at the dinner, as well as biographical information on Sumner and Pierce. It also contains a list of attendees and a menu of the dinner. The speeches cover a range of topics, including Sumner's contributions to the abolitionist movement and his work as a senator, as well as Pierce's role in politics and his friendship with Sumner.Overall, the book provides a glimpse into the lives and legacies of two important figures in American history, and serves as a tribute to their accomplishments.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163882739
• ISBN13: 9781163882733
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"