Excerpt from James Gillespie Blaine
N 0 man who has borne a conspicuous part in the political history Of the United States had a personality more interesting than that of James G. Blaine. He possessed all the qualities that draw men to a political leader: a keen, active mind, well-trained by early education and ripened by long experience; a strong and comprehensive grasp of public questions; unwavering devotion to principles espoused in boyhood and held to~the last; great skill in the selection of points of attack and defence In political controversy, and In the management of a canvass remarkable facility In putting in popular form his arguments upon a question at issue, supplemented by extraordinary readiness in off-hand debate.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating life and political career of James G. Blaine, a prominent American statesman of the 19th century. It delves into Blaine's formative years, from his humble beginnings and education to his early political endeavors as an editor and political leader. The narrative follows Blaine's rise through the ranks of the Republican Party, highlighting his oratorical skills, strategic maneuvering, and unwavering devotion to his principles. The author examines the complex political landscape of the time, marked by debates over slavery, the Civil War, and the reconstruction era, and analyzes Blaine's role in shaping the course of events. The book provides insights into the man's unwavering determination, personal charisma, and the controversies that surrounded his political career. Ultimately, it offers a comprehensive understanding of Blaine's impact on American history and the lasting legacy of his political thought. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330958001_0
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