The Life And Times Of Alexander McKenzie

By Raymond Calkins

Book Overview

The Life and Times of Alexander McKenzie is a biographical book written by Raymond Calkins. It tells the story of Alexander McKenzie, a prominent figure in the history of the American West during the late 19th century. The book details McKenzie's life, from his humble beginnings in Canada to his rise as a successful businessman and politician in North Dakota.McKenzie was known for his involvement in the fur trade, as well as his role in the development of the Northern Pacific Railroad. He was also a key player in the politics of North Dakota, serving as a member of the territorial legislature and later as a congressman.The book offers a comprehensive look at McKenzie's life and legacy, exploring his personal relationships, business dealings, and political achievements. It also provides a broader historical context for McKenzie's story, examining the social and economic conditions of the American West during his lifetime.Overall, The Life and Times of Alexander McKenzie is a well-researched and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history.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: 1163157899
• ISBN13: 9781163157893
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"