Lives Of John Sullivan, Jacob Leisler, Nathaniel Bacon, And John Mason

By Oliver W B Peabody

Book Overview

The book ""Lives Of John Sullivan, Jacob Leisler, Nathaniel Bacon, And John Mason"" is a historical account written by Oliver W. Peabody in 1844. The book highlights the lives of four prominent figures in early American history: John Sullivan, Jacob Leisler, Nathaniel Bacon, and John Mason. John Sullivan was a Revolutionary War general and politician who played a key role in the American Revolution. Jacob Leisler was a German-American merchant and politician who served as the acting governor of New York in the late 17th century. Nathaniel Bacon was a colonial Virginia planter who led a rebellion against the governor of Virginia in 1676. John Mason was an English colonist who played a significant role in the founding of the state of New Hampshire.The book provides a detailed account of each of these men's lives, including their personal backgrounds, political careers, and contributions to American history. It also explores the social and political context of the time in which they lived, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the events that shaped early American history.Overall, ""Lives Of John Sullivan, Jacob Leisler, Nathaniel Bacon, And John Mason"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in early American history and the lives of these influential figures.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: 1120318890
• ISBN13: 9781120318893
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"