This historic document offers insight into the legal battles between the US government and Native American tribes in the early 19th century. Wirt argues against Georgia's attempts to extend their laws over the Cherokee Nation.
William Wirt Libros
Este estadista estadounidense es reconocido por haber convertido el cargo de Fiscal General de los Estados Unidos en una posición de gran influencia. Sus aspiraciones políticas lo llevaron a ser candidato a la presidencia en 1832, nominado por el partido Anti-Masónico. Su impacto y legado son tales que un condado en Virginia Occidental lleva su nombre en su honor.
Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry
- 466 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
The Letters of the British Spy
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
The Old Bachelor
- 248 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Life of Patrick Henry
- 484 páginas
- 17 horas de lectura
This book is an authoritative biography of Patrick Henry, one of America's founding fathers and a crucial figure in the American Revolution. Wirt's detailed and compelling narrative captures both the complexity and brilliance of Henry's character, illuminating his contributions to the fight for independence and his legacy as a statesman. Anyone interested in American history and politics will find this book an enlightening read.