ISBN: 9781334321061 - men of mark in georgia, vol. 3: a complete and elaborate history of the state from its settlement to the present time, chiefly told in biographies and ... progress and development; covering t (4 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.

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 714 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. A renowned Southern orator and politician, Robert Toombs' life exemplified the complexities of the 19th century American South. This book offers a comprehensive account of Toombs' career, from his role in the Georgia Legislature and the U.S. Congress to his service in the Confederate Army. Through meticulous research, the author uncovers Toombs' strong convictions and unwavering devotion to the Constitution. Despite his support of secession, Toombs worked tirelessly for a peaceful resolution to the conflict, advocating the preservation of the Union even as his fellow Southerners drifted towards war. This book delves deeply into the paradoxes of Toombs' character, exploring the tension between his liberal views on governance and his conservative beliefs on social issues. Through Toombs' life and legacy, the author offers a nuanced examination of a pivotal period in American history, illuminating the complexities of race, politics, and the struggle for national unity. 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.…