The Life of Earle Williams

By Oren Clayton Reel

Book Overview

The Life of Earle Williams is a biography written by Oren Clayton Reel and published in 1915. The book chronicles the life of Earle Williams, a successful lawyer and politician from Nebraska who served in both the state legislature and the United States Congress. Williams was known for his progressive views on issues such as women's suffrage, labor rights, and civil rights for African Americans.The book begins with Williams' early life, including his childhood on a farm in Nebraska and his education at the University of Nebraska. It then follows his career as a lawyer and politician, including his time in the Nebraska legislature and his election to Congress in 1908. Throughout the book, Reel provides insight into Williams' political beliefs and the challenges he faced in pursuing his progressive agenda.In addition to his political career, the book also covers Williams' personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Mabel, and their family. Reel also explores Williams' interests outside of politics, such as his love of music and his involvement in the Methodist church.Overall, The Life of Earle Williams provides a comprehensive look at the life and career of a prominent Nebraska politician in the early 20th century. It offers valuable insights into the political and social issues of the time and sheds light on the life of a man who played an important role in shaping Nebraska's 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: 1104916169
• ISBN13: 9781104916169
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"