The Life And Times Of Seargent Smith Prentiss (1883)
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The Life and Times of Sergeant Smith Prentiss is a biographical work written by Joseph Dunbar Shields in 1883. The book chronicles the life of Sergeant Smith Prentiss, a prominent American lawyer, politician, and orator who lived during the 19th century. Prentiss was born in Maine in 1808 and moved to Mississippi as a young man to practice law. He quickly gained a reputation as a skilled orator and became involved in politics, serving in the Mississippi legislature and later in the U.S. House of Representatives. The book covers Prentiss's life and career, including his famous speeches and deba...
The Life and Times of Sergeant Smith Prentiss is a biographical work written by Joseph Dunbar Shields in 1883. The book chronicles the life of Sergeant Smith Prentiss, a prominent American lawyer, politician, and orator who lived during the 19th century. Prentiss was born in Maine in 1808 and moved to Mississippi as a young man to practice law. He quickly gained a reputation as a skilled orator and became involved in politics, serving in the Mississippi legislature and later in the U.S. House of Representatives. The book covers Prentiss's life and career, including his famous speeches and debates, his personal relationships, and his struggles with alcoholism. Shields also includes historical context, discussing the political and social climate of the time, including issues such as slavery and states' rights. The Life and Times of Sergeant Smith Prentiss is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or oratory. It provides a detailed and engaging portrait of a significant figure in 19th-century America and sheds light on the issues and debates of the time.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.
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