Stephen G. Yanoff

Turbulent Times (eBook, ePUB)

The Remarkable Life of William H. Seward

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this magnificent new book, Stephen G. Yanoff offers a fresh and compelling portrait of William Henry Seward, one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century. Seward, best known for the purchase of Alaska, also served as governor of New York, United States senator, and Lincoln's secretary of state during the Civil War. Exhaustively researched, drawing on hundreds of sources, TURBULENT TIMES sheds new light on this complex historical figure and the crucial role he played in shaping the fate of our nation. Most enlightening, the William Henry Seward who comes into focus in this superb narrative is a person of great intellect and curiosity, comfortable with ambiguity in his personal and private life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: AuthorHouse
• Seitenzahl: 526
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781524685577
• Artikelnr.: 52576946

Autorenporträt

STEPHEN G. YANOFF is a former insurance company executive from Long Island, New York. He worked in Manhattan for over twenty years and became an acknowledged expert in the field of high risk insurance. He is the author of the highly acclaimed history book, THE SECOND MOURNING, the winner of five prestigious awards for "Best U.S. History Book of the Year." He now lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two daughters.