Seward

Seward
Author: Walter Stahr
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2012
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1439121184

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From one of our most acclaimed new biographers--the first full life of the leader of Lincoln's "Team of Rivals"--William Henry Seward, one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century.

William Henry Seward

William Henry Seward
Author: John M. Taylor
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 553
Release: 1996-10
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1597974501

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From Kirkus Reviews: A friendly yet not uncritical biography of the secretary of state in the Lincoln and Andrew Johnson Cabinets. Taylor--who chronicled his father's life in General Maxwell Taylor (1987)- -offers neither much original scholarship nor

The Works of William H. Seward

The Works of William H. Seward
Author: William Henry Seward
Publisher:
Total Pages: 716
Release: 1884
Genre: New York (State)
ISBN:

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William H. Seward: 1846-1861

William H. Seward: 1846-1861
Author: William Henry Seward
Publisher:
Total Pages: 704
Release: 1891
Genre:
ISBN:

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Turbulent Times

Turbulent Times
Author: Stephen G. Yanoff
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2017-04-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1524685577

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In this magnificent new book, Stephen G. Yanoff offers a fresh and compelling portrait of William Henry Seward, one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century. Seward, best known for the purchase of Alaska, also served as governor of New York, United States senator, and Lincoln’s secretary of state during the Civil War. Exhaustively researched, drawing on hundreds of sources, TURBULENT TIMES sheds new light on this complex historical figure and the crucial role he played in shaping the fate of our nation. Most enlightening, the William Henry Seward who comes into focus in this superb narrative is a person of great intellect and curiosity, comfortable with ambiguity in his personal and private life.

The Life of William H. Seward

The Life of William H. Seward
Author: Frederic Bancroft
Publisher:
Total Pages: 576
Release: 1900
Genre: Statesmen
ISBN:

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William Henry Seward and the Secession Crisis

William Henry Seward and the Secession Crisis
Author: Lawrence M. Denton
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2009-09-12
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0786454229

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While Abraham Lincoln was taking center stage in a divided country, a political rival-turned-ally was exerting a major influence on national affairs. William Henry Seward, U.S. senator and former New York governor, lost the Republican Party nomination but aided Lincoln by touring the country on behalf of the Republican ticket. As Southern states prepared to withdraw from the Union, Secretary of State Seward sought to reunite the country. This biography explores Seward's political power and the theory that, as president, he might have prevented the Civil War.