An American Biographical And Historical Dictionary: Containing An Account Of The Lives, Characters And Writings Of The Most Eminent Persons In North A
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ISBN10: 1164566903
ISBN13: 9781164566908
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 810
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.61 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164566908
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 810
Weight: 3.01
Height: 1.61 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary, written by William Allen and published in 1832, is a comprehensive reference book that provides detailed accounts of the lives, characters, and writings of the most prominent figures in North America. The book covers a wide range of individuals, including politicians, military leaders, scientists, artists, and writers, among others. The dictionary is organized alphabetically, making it easy for readers to find information on specific individuals. Each entry includes a brief biography of the person, highlighting their major accomplishments and contributions to American history. The book also includes a section on Native American leaders and a chronological list of important events in American history. Written in a clear and concise style, An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American history and the people who shaped it. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential figures in North America, making it a must-read for history buffs and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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