The Life And Letters Of George Bancroft V2

The Life and Letters of George Bancroft V2 is a comprehensive biography of the American historian and statesman George Bancroft. Written by M. A. DeWolfe Howe, this book delves into the personal and professional life of Bancroft, detailing his upbringing, education, career, and relationships with other notable figures of his time. The second volume of this two-part biography focuses on Bancroft's later years, including his time as U.S. Secretary of the Navy, his involvement in the founding of the U.S. Naval Academy, and his continued work as a historian and public intellectual. In addition to the biographical content, this book also includes a collection of Bancroft's letters, providing insight into his personal thoughts and experiences. Overall, The Life and Letters of George Bancroft V2 offers a fascinating look at the life of one of America's most influential historians and statesmen.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.