The Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes is a compilation of personal writings by the nineteenth President of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes. Published in 1922, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of America's most important historical figures.The book is divided into two parts: the first section contains Hayes' diary entries from 1861 to 1881, while the second section includes his personal letters from 1848 to 1892. Together, these documents provide a comprehensive look at Hayes' life, both as a private citizen and as a public figure.Throughout the book, readers will gain insight into Hayes' personal and political beliefs, as well as his experiences during some of the most tumultuous years in American history. From the Civil War to Reconstruction to the Gilded Age, Hayes' writings offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of his era.In addition to his own writings, the book also includes a detailed introduction by editor Charles Richard Williams, who provides context and background information on Hayes' life and career. This introduction is followed by a thorough index, making it easy for readers to find specific topics or events of interest.Overall, the Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or biography. With its wealth of primary source material and expert editing, this book offers a rare glimpse into the mind and life of one of America's most important leaders.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.
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