John Hay, Friend of Giants: The Man and Life Connecting Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Henry James, and Theodore Roosevelt

by Philip McFarland

Book Overview

In John Hay, Friend of Giants, Philip McFarland presents both the intimate story of Hay's relationship with four prominent figures of his age and an insightful history of the United States from the 1850s to the turn of the century. Hay's life and extraordinary friendships provide a window into the politics, literature, society, and diplomacy of this remarkable era of American expansion.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442222816
• ISBN13: 9781442222816
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"