The Life Of Charles A. Dana

The Life of Charles A. Dana is a biography written by James Harrison Wilson that chronicles the life of Charles Anderson Dana, an American journalist, editor, and government official who lived from 1819 to 1897. The book explores Dana's early life, education, and career as a journalist, including his work as managing editor of the New York Tribune and his coverage of the Civil War. It also delves into Dana's political career, including his service as Assistant Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln and his later work as a diplomat and ambassador. Throughout the book, Wilson offers insights into Dana's character, motivations, and impact on American journalism and politics. The Life of Charles A. Dana is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a key figure in American history.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.