Bøger af Edward Winslow Martin

Go behind the scenes of the Credit Mobilier investigation with Edward Winslow Martin's gripping account. Martin was one of the few journalists who managed to penetrate the secrecy surrounding this notorious financial scandal that implicated high-ranking officials of the Grant administration. This book is a fascinating and timely reminder of the dangers of corruption in politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Life And Public Services Of Schuyler Colfax is a historical biography written by Edward Winslow Martin in 1867. The book details the life and career of Schuyler Colfax, an American politician and the 17th Vice President of the United States. The biography covers Colfax's early life, his political career, and his most important speeches. Colfax served as a member of the United States House of Representatives and was Speaker of the House during the American Civil War. He was also a strong advocate for the abolition of slavery and played a key role in the passage of the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution. The book provides a detailed account of Colfax's life and accomplishments, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and politics during the mid-19th century.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.

""Behind The Scenes In Washington: Being A Complete And Graphic Account Of The Credit Mobilier Investigation"" is a book written by Edward Winslow Martin. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the Credit Mobilier investigation, which was a major political scandal in the United States during the late 19th century. The scandal involved the Union Pacific Railroad and its subsidiary, the Credit Mobilier of America, which was accused of engaging in corrupt practices and bribery to secure government contracts and subsidies. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the investigation, including the key players involved, the legal proceedings, and the political fallout. It also provides insights into the broader political and social context of the time, including the growing influence of corporate power and the corruption of the political system. Overall, ""Behind The Scenes In Washington"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the role of corruption in shaping political outcomes.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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This book, "The Life And Public Services Of Schuyler Colfax: Together With His Most Important Speeches (1867)", by Edward Winslow Martin, is a replication of a book originally published before 1867. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.