Turning on the Light
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"Turning on the Light" is the autobiography of Horatio King (1811-1897), a prominent figure in 19th-century American politics and postal administration. King served as Postmaster General under President James Buchanan and played a crucial role during the tumultuous years leading up to and during the Civil War. His memoirs offer a unique insider's perspective on the political landscape of the era, his close association with Abraham Lincoln, and his dedication to preserving the Union. This historical account details King's journey from a humble background to a position of national importance, ch...
"Turning on the Light" is the autobiography of Horatio King (1811-1897), a prominent figure in 19th-century American politics and postal administration. King served as Postmaster General under President James Buchanan and played a crucial role during the tumultuous years leading up to and during the Civil War. His memoirs offer a unique insider's perspective on the political landscape of the era, his close association with Abraham Lincoln, and his dedication to preserving the Union. This historical account details King's journey from a humble background to a position of national importance, chronicling his contributions to the postal service and his unwavering commitment to public service. Readers will gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of a dedicated public servant during a pivotal period in American history. "Turning on the Light" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the political history of the United States and the lives of those who shaped it. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
