Life Of Zebulon B. Vance

By Clement Dowd

Book Overview

The Life of Zebulon B. Vance is a biography written by Clement Dowd about the political career of Zebulon B. Vance, a prominent figure in North Carolina during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. The book provides a detailed account of Vance's life, from his early years as a lawyer and state legislator, to his service as a Confederate officer during the Civil War, and his later career as a United States Senator and Governor of North Carolina. Dowd's biography explores Vance's political ideology and his views on issues such as slavery, secession, and reconstruction. The book also delves into Vance's personal life, including his family, friends, and relationships with other political figures of the time. Overall, The Life of Zebulon B. Vance is a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of North Carolina's most important historical figures.Vance Was Anti-Secession Until Lincoln Geared Up For War. He Became Governor Of NC 1862-65 And Again In 1877-79 When He Stimulated Growth For The State.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: 1428633650
• ISBN13: 9781428633650
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"