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Matthew Lyon, the Hampden of Congress: A Biography

Matthew Lyon, the Hampden of Congress: A Biography

McLaughlin, James Fairfax

Hardcover

Literary FiguresFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1498152767
ISBN13: 9781498152761
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 7 2014
Pages: 562
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Matthew Lyon, The Hampden Of Congress: A Biography is a book written by James Fairfax McLaughlin that tells the story of Matthew Lyon, a Revolutionary War veteran who became a prominent figure in American politics during the early years of the nation. Lyon was known for his fiery speeches and his commitment to the principles of democracy and individual rights. He was also a controversial figure, having been imprisoned for criticizing President John Adams during the Alien and Sedition Acts. McLaughlin's biography provides a detailed account of Lyon's life, from his humble beginnings in Ireland to his rise to prominence in the U.S. Congress. Along the way, readers will learn about Lyon's involvement in the War of Independence, his role in shaping the early American political landscape, and his enduring legacy as a champion of liberty and justice for all. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the life of one of the nation's most fascinating and influential figures.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.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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