HENRY CLAY.
The close of the war removes the period preceding
it to a great distance from us, so that we can judge
its public men as though we were the “posterity”
to whom they sometimes a...
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Acknowledged as a leading American biographer of the nineteenth century, James Parton achieved both financial rewards and literary recognition. Parton set high standards for popular biography and util...
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James Parton