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Life Of Josiah Quincy Of Massachusetts

Life Of Josiah Quincy Of Massachusetts

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ISBN10: 1428625658
ISBN13: 9781428625655
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 8 2006
Pages: 580
Weight: 1.85
Height: 1.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts is a biographical account of the influential American politician and lawyer, Josiah Quincy. Written by his son, Edmund Quincy, the book chronicles Josiah Quincy's life from his birth in 1772 to his death in 1864. Quincy was a prominent figure in the early years of the United States, serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, the United States House of Representatives, and the Massachusetts Senate. He was also a strong advocate for the abolition of slavery and played a key role in the founding of Harvard Law School. The book provides a detailed account of Quincy's political career, his personal life, and his contributions to American society. It also includes excerpts from Quincy's personal correspondence, providing insight into his thoughts and beliefs. Overall, The Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history and politics.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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