Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11: American Founders
by John Lord
'Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11: American Founders' Summary
This book is a collection of biographies of six of the most important figures in American history: Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and John Marshall. These men were all instrumental in the founding of the United States and in shaping its early history. The book provides a detailed look at their lives and careers, and at the events that they helped to shape.Book Details
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John Lord, an eminent American historian and captivating lecturer, left an indelible mark on the world of academia and public speaking. Born on September 10, 1810, he dedicated his life to the pursuit...
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