Selections From the Writings of George Bancroft, With a Biographical Sketch

W W [From Old Catalog] Ed Gist

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Biography: historical, political & military; Historiography; History of the Americas

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This volume, ""Selections From the Writings of George Bancroft, With a Biographical Sketch,"" offers a curated glimpse into the works of the eminent 19th-century American historian and statesman. Bancroft's contributions to American historical writing were considerable, and this selection provides insight into his perspectives on key events and figures in the nation's development.

The book includes excerpts from Bancroft's most influential works, accompanied by a biographical sketch that contextualizes his life and intellectual journey. Readers will find this collection invaluable for understanding Bancroft's impact on shaping historical narratives and his enduring legacy in American letters. It serves as both an introduction to Bancroft's thought and a resource for scholars interested in 19th-century American intellectual history.

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Created by: W W [From Old Catalog] Ed Gist
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 181g
ISBN: 9781024021448
ISBN 10: 1024021440
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active