Life And Public Services Of James G. Blaine, The Plumed Knight (1893)

""Life And Public Services Of James G. Blaine, The Plumed Knight"" is a biography written by Henry Davenport Northrop in 1893. The book chronicles the life of James G. Blaine, a prominent American politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, Senator, and Secretary of State. Blaine was known for his eloquence and charisma, which earned him the nickname ""The Plumed Knight."" Northrop's biography explores Blaine's childhood, education, and political career, including his role in the Republican Party and his unsuccessful bids for the presidency. The book also delves into Blaine's personal life, including his marriage and family. ""Life And Public Services Of James G. Blaine, The Plumed Knight"" provides a comprehensive look at one of America's most influential politicians during the late 19th century.Containing A Full Account Of His Early Life; His Education And Career As A Teacher; His Brilliant Services In Congress And As Speaker Of The House; His Able And Patriotic Record In The Senate Of The United States, Including His Nomination For Presidency; His Eminent Services As Secretary Of State; His Sickness And Death; The Whole Forming A Complete And Graphic Account Of America's Most Distinguished Statesman, Embellished With Superb Phototype Engravings.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.