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I Speak for Thaddeus Stevens
de Singmaster, Elsie
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien/Good
- Librería
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1947. 8vo sized cloth bound hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket; 446 bright pages. This is a fictionalized biography / historical fiction of Pennsylvania statesman Thaddeus Stevens. Elsie Singmaster (1879-1958) was known for her juvenile historical fiction and often chose the Civil War as her historical background. Singmaster was awarded a Newbury Honor for her 1934 juvenile historical fiction novel Swords of Steel. Thaddeus Stevens (1792-1868) was a radical Republican of the Civil War/Reconstruction era. Stevens, who served as congressman from Pennsylvania, was a fierce advocate for African American rights, advocating full equality for the former slaves. Even requesting that he be buried in a black cemetery "to illustrate in my death the principles which I advocated through a long life - Equality of Man before his Creator." Stevens also served on the committee which drafted the Articles of Impeachment against President Andrew Johnson (Johnson was acquitted.) Jacket has wear and edgewear and name written inside flap, rubbing to jacket. Tanned endpapers. Name written on fep. Dusty top. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Librería
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002868
- Título
- I Speak for Thaddeus Stevens
- Autor
- Singmaster, Elsie
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1947
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Vermont; Politician; politics; Biography; americana; gettysburg; lancaster; pennsylvania;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History; Politics; Biography;
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