Isbn: 9781331407614 - smoked glass (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Blending elements of politics, history, and satire, this multifaceted account of Andrew Johnson's presidency and impeachment explores both the high drama of the time and the inherent absurdities that often accompany political life. Employing a satirical device called Smoked Glass, the author analyzes a significant historical event through a blend of the literal and figurative, revealing the grim and the comical with equal measure. Imbuing historical figures with caricature-like qualities, the author presents an unvarnished account of the tumultuous period following the Civil War while also pondering the influence of political ambition and personal vendettas on national matters. 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.…