Jim Reed

By Lee Meriwether

Book Overview

""Jim Reed, Senatorial Immortal: A Biography"" is a book written by Lee Meriwether that delves into the life and career of Jim Reed, a prominent figure in American politics. The book explores Reed's rise to power as a United States Senator from Missouri during the late 19th century, his contributions to the development of the Democratic Party, and his legacy as a statesman.Meriwether's biography provides a comprehensive overview of Reed's life, from his early years growing up in Missouri to his time as a successful lawyer and politician. The book examines Reed's political philosophy, his relationships with other influential figures of the time, and his impact on American politics.The author also explores Reed's personal life, including his marriage to the famous journalist and suffragist, Miriam Leslie. Meriwether provides insights into the couple's relationship and the role that Leslie played in Reed's political career.Overall, ""Jim Reed, Senatorial Immortal: A Biography"" is a well-researched and engaging account of a significant figure in American history. The book offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the late 19th century and sheds light on the life and legacy of an important statesman.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: 1164498371
• ISBN13: 9781164498377
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"