Established in 1992, the Klement Lecture brings to campus distinguished scholars in American history. Originally devoted to the history of the sectional conflict, the series now includes all fields of American history. Frank L. Klement, who died in 1994 at the age of 86, received his Ph. D. in History from the University of Wisconsin in 1946. He taught briefly at Lake Forest College and at Eau Claire State Teachers College before joining the history department at Marquette University in 1948. Before his retirement twenty-seven years later with the rank of Professor Emeritus, Frank served as dep.
Profiles the life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth president of the United States.
... 1966); Howard Baker: Conciliator in an Age of Crisis (By James Lee Annis); Maxine Smith's Unwilling Pupils: Lessons Learned in Memphis's Civil Rights Movement (By Sherry Lee Hoppe and Bruce Speck); Howard Baker Jr: Conciliator in an ...
Excerpt from The Statesman's Manual, Vol. 1 of 4: The Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States, Inaugural, Annual, and Special, From 1789 to 1854; With a Memoir of Each of the Presidents and a History of Their ...
Soldiers, Statesmen & Heroes: America's Founding Presidents
Excerpt from The American Statesman: A Political History, Exhibiting the Origin, Nature and Practical Operation of Constitutional Government in the United States; The Rise and Progress of Parties; And the Views of Distinguished Statesmen on ...
' The book examines the political and and personal lives of nine statesmen who were never elected president. Part I spotlights William Gibbs McAdoo and James G. Blaine, statesmen during the Progressive Era.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Mark E. Neely.Jr. in The Last Best Hope of Earth (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1993), p. 150, says that Lincoln spoke “without conscious irony.” And David Nichols, in an article that summarizes much of his book, ...
Hardcover reprint of the original 1860 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience.