The Life Of Thomas Reynolds V1 (1839)

By Thomas Reynolds

Book Overview

The Life of Thomas Reynolds V1 is an autobiography written by Thomas Reynolds himself and published in 1839. The book provides a detailed account of his life, from his birth in Virginia in 1796 to his career as a lawyer and politician in Missouri. Reynolds describes his family background, education, and early years in Virginia before moving to Missouri in 1819. The book also covers Reynolds' political career, including his time as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, his election as Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, and his appointment as Governor of Missouri in 1840. Reynolds discusses his views on slavery and his efforts to maintain peace during the turbulent times leading up to the Civil War. Throughout the book, Reynolds provides insights into the social and political climate of Missouri during the early 19th century, including the state's role in the westward expansion of the United States. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Missouri, the political climate of the early 19th century, and the life of Thomas Reynolds.In Two Volumes.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: 110449762X
• ISBN13: 9781104497620
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"