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by Charles Eugene Hamlin (Author)
The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin V1 is a biographical book written by Charles Eugene Hamlin that chronicles the life of Hannibal Hamlin, an American politician who served as the 15th Vice President of the United States under President Abraham Lincoln. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Hamlin's life, from his childhood in Maine to his early career as a lawyer and politician, his election to the U.S. House of Representatives, and his eventual rise to the vice presidency. Throughout the book, Hamlin's personal and professional relationships are explored, including his close friendship with Lincoln and his contentious relationship with Secretary of State William Seward. The author also delves into the political climate of the mid-19th century, including the debates over slavery and the secession of southern states. The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin V1 is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most prominent political figures of the Civil War era, providing readers with a glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping American history.In Two Volumes. Hamlin Was Lincoln's First Vice President.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.
