Isbn: 9781330828625 - the life and letters of m. p. o'connor: written and edited by his daughter (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the life of Michael Patrick O'Connor, an Irish-American orator and statesman from South Carolina who lived from 1831 to 1881. Born to Irish immigrants, his youth was spent in Beaufort, South Carolina, a town steeped in a rich history. The book describes his upbringing, education, and early career as a lawyer, which laid the foundation for his future success. By examining his speeches and writings, the author presents O'Connor's perspective on the significant social and political issues of his time, including slavery, secession, and the Civil War. He was a prominent figure in South Carolina politics, serving in the state legislature for eight years. The book explores O'Connor's complex views on the Union, as he initially opposed secession but later supported the Confederacy. Through extensive research and analysis, the author provides a comprehensive account of O'Connor's life and legacy, offering valuable insights into the complexities of American history and the role of Irish immigrants in shaping the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …