Bingham of the Hills Politician and Diplomat Extraordinary |
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Author:
| Beauregard, Erving E. |
Series title: | American University Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-8204-0918-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1989 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang Publishing, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $54.50 |
Book Description:
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This is the pioneer biography of the author of the Fourteenth Amendment, chief prosecutor of the Lincoln assassins, chief prosecutor of President Andrew Johnson, longest-term American envoy to Japan, and appointer of George A. Custer to West Point. Bingham was a giant figure in American history: pre-Civil War, Civil War, and Gilded Age.
This is the pioneer biography of the author of the Fourteenth Amendment, chief prosecutor of the Lincoln assassins, chief prosecutor of President Andrew Johnson, longest-term American envoy to Japan, and appointer of George A. Custer to West Point. Bingham was a giant figure in American history: pre-Civil War, Civil War, and Gilded Age.