The Life And Letters Of George Bancroft Part Two

By Mark Antony DeWolfe Howe

Book Overview

The Life And Letters Of George Bancroft V2 is a biography written by M. A. Dewolfe Howe about the life of George Bancroft, an American historian and statesman who played a significant role in the development of American historical writing. The book is the second volume of the two-part series and covers the period from 1834 to 1891. The biography is based on a collection of letters and other documents that were left behind by Bancroft, as well as interviews with his family and friends. The author provides a detailed account of Bancroft's life, from his early years in Massachusetts to his later career as a diplomat and historian. The book explores Bancroft's role in shaping American history through his writings and his political career. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, and his struggles with health issues. The Life And Letters Of George Bancroft V2 is a comprehensive and insightful biography that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most important historical figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the life of George Bancroft.In Two Volumes. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 141796233X.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: 141796927X
• ISBN13: 9781417969272
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"