Life and Letters of Simeon Baldwin (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Simeon E. Baldwin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133088390X ISBN 13 : 9781330883907

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover the life and letters of Simeon Baldwin through a vivid slice of early America. This biography gathers insights from Baldwin’s family and upbringing, offering a window into a Connecticut lawyer’s education, career, and the world that shaped him. The text blends personal remembrance with contextual notes, helping readers understand how one man’s path intersected with a changing nation.

Beginning with his Norwich upbringing and the modest means of his family, the book traces the influences of parents, siblings, and stepfamily who shaped his early years. It also highlights his schooling, friendships, and the letters that reveal his thinking about law, politics, and society in the late 1700s and early 1800s.

• Learn about Simeon Baldwin’s roots, education, and the people who influenced him.


• Explore how his correspondence reflects personal growth, friendships, and public life.


• See the social and historical backdrop of Revolutionary-era Connecticut and New Haven.


• Understand how family ties, letters, and diaries illuminate a politician-lawyer’s world.

Ideal for readers of American biographical writing, legal history, and letters from the founding era.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133088390X
• ISBN 13: 9781330883907
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 525
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