Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2

Author: Hoar, George Frisbie

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In 'Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2', George Frisbie Hoar takes us on a captivating journey through his remarkable life as a prominent American lawyer, politician, and statesman. From his early years in rural Massachusetts to his influential role in shaping the nation's history, Hoar's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of a rapidly changing America. With vivid anecdotes and insightful reflections, he shares his experiences as a Civil War soldier, his encounters with famous figures such as Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, and his tireless efforts in the fight for civil rights and social justice. As the narrative unfolds, readers are transported to a bygone era, witnessing firsthand the evolution of a nation and the indomitable spirit of a man dedicated to the pursuit of truth and equality.

Genres: Autobiography, Memoir, History

Themes: American history, Civil War, Politics, Civil rights, Social justice

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