The Life Of John Worth Kern

By Claude Gernade 1879-1958 Bowers

Book Overview

The Life of John Worth Kern is a biography written by Claude G. Bowers that tells the story of the American politician and lawyer John Worth Kern. Kern was a prominent figure in the Democratic Party during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, serving as a U.S. Senator from Indiana and as the Democratic nominee for Vice President in the 1908 election.Bowers' biography traces Kern's life from his early years in rural Indiana to his rise to political prominence in Washington, D.C. Along the way, the book explores Kern's personal and professional relationships, his political philosophy, and his contributions to American politics.The book is based on extensive research, including interviews with Kern's family members, colleagues, and friends, as well as primary source documents such as letters, speeches, and newspaper articles. Bowers' writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in American history and politics.Overall, The Life of John Worth Kern offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential political 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: 1163800708
• ISBN13: 9781163800706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"