Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being narratives of the lives and deeds of statesmen, generals, and orators. Including biographical sketches and anecdotes of Lincoln, Grant, Garrison, Sumner, Chase, Wilson, Greeley, Farragut, Andrew, Colfax, Stanton, Douglass, Buckingham, Sherman, Sheridan, Howard, Phillips and Beecher.

Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher

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In "Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day," Harriet Beecher Stowe presents captivating narratives of the lives and deeds of prominent figures such as Lincoln, Grant, Garrison, Sumner, and many others. Through biographical sketches and anecdotes, Stowe delves into the fascinating stories of statesmen, generals, and orators who shaped the course of American history. From the political prowess of Lincoln to the military brilliance of Farragut and Sherman, and the influential voices of Douglass, Phillips, and Beecher, this book offers a compelling exploration of the remarkable individuals who played pivotal roles during a transformative era.

Genres: Biography, History, Non-fiction

Themes: Leadership, Courage, Influence, Social Change

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