Bøger af William Emmons

William Emmons' biography of Colonel Richard M. Johnson provides valuable insight into the life of one of Kentucky's most notable residents. Johnson was a soldier, statesman, and Vice-President of the United States, and his life was full of fascinating twists and turns. This book is an engaging look at both the man and his era.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 Biography of Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States is a comprehensive account of the life and career of one of America's most influential political figures. Written by William Emmons, this book delves into the personal and professional experiences that shaped Van Buren's political philosophy and leadership style.Emmons begins by tracing Van Buren's early life in Kinderhook, New York, where he was born in 1782. He then follows Van Buren's rise to prominence as a lawyer, state senator, and governor of New York. The book also covers Van Buren's tenure as Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson, his role in the creation of the Democratic Party, and his election as the eighth Vice President of the United States in 1832.Throughout the book, Emmons provides insights into Van Buren's political beliefs, including his commitment to states' rights, his opposition to slavery, and his support for a strong executive branch. He also explores Van Buren's relationships with other key figures of his time, such as Jackson, John C. Calhoun, and Henry Clay.The Biography of Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and leadership. It offers a compelling portrait of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping the nation during a critical period of its history.With An Appendix Containing Selections From His Writings. With Other Valuable Documents Among Which Will Be Found The Late Letter Of Colonel Thomas H. Benton.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1867 Edition.

God uses prophets to build His people and His church--especially in times of trouble. How does that work? Prophets & Prophecy will provide you with an in-depth understanding of: * The kinds of prophets which exist * The varies levels of prophecy in which they operate * The different types of prophetic meetings and how they function These form the foundations of the prophetic realm. The highest place of God's blessing and favor are found by embracing the truth of God's Word and operating within the God-given boundaries of authority and anointing. Whether you are already well-versed in the prophetic, just beginning to explore, or simply have a curiosity about whether or not prophecy is real and if prophets still function today, this book will guide you. (Note: This is a COMPANION STUDENT WORKBOOK to Prophets & Prophecy.)

God uses prophets to build His people and His church-especially in times of trouble. How does that work? Prophets & Prophecy will provide you with an in-depth understanding of: * The kinds of prophets which exist * The various levels of prophecy in which they operate * The different types of prophetic meetings and how they function These form the foundations of the prophetic realm. The highest place of God's blessing and favor are found by embracing the truth of God's Word and operating within the God-given boundaries of authority and anointing. Whether you are already well-versed in the prophetic, just beginning to explore, or simply have a curiosity about whether or not prophecy is real and if prophets still function today, this book will guide you. "Surely the Lord God does nothing unless He reveals His secret counsel to His servants, the prophets." -Amos 3:7

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1835 Edition.

Title: Authentic biography of Colonel Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky.Author: William EmmonsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01736600CollectionID: CTRG95-B3045PublicationDate: 18330101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Publisher's pref. signed: Ashel Langworthy. "A sketch of the speech of Mr. Ely Moore ... which recommended Col. Richard M. Johnson, as a candidate for the vice presidency," p. [61]-68. A re-print of House report 194 of 22nd Congress, 1st sess., to abolish imprisonment for debt, made by R.M. Johnson, from the select committee, p. [69]-94. "Col. Johnson's reports, in the Congress of the United States, on the Sunday Mail question," p. [95]-107.Collation: 107 p.; 19 cm

Title: Biography of Martin Van Buren, vice president of the United States: with an appendix, containing selections from his writings ... with other valuable documents, among which will be found the late letter of Colonel Thos. H. Benton, to the Convention of the state of Mississippi.Author: William EmmonsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01076300CollectionID: CTRG93-B1144PublicationDate: 18350101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Appendix of speeches, etc.: p. [45]-196.Collation: vi, 196 p., [7] leaves of plates: ill.; 17 cm