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John Pendleton Kennedy

    Horse-Shoe Robinson. A Tale of the tory Ascendency. by J. P. Kennedy.
    The Unique and Final Holograph Manuscript of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Together With an Album of Other Manuscripts and Autographs
    Swallow Barn: Or, A Sojourn In The Old Dominion; Volume 2
    Horse-Shoe Robinson [By J.P. Kennedy]
    Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt
    The Border States, Their Power and Duty in the Present Disordered Condition of the Country
    • 2023

      Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt

      • 388pagine
      • 14 ore di lettura

      William Wirt is widely regarded as one of America's most prominent attorneys, having served as Attorney General under presidents James Monroe and John Quincy Adams. In this memoir, author John Pendleton Kennedy offers a detailed look at Wirt's life, including his early career and rise to prominence. Readers will also gain insight into the political and legal landscape of the early 19th century. A must-read for history buffs and law enthusiasts alike.

      Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt
    • 2023

      Horse-Shoe Robinson [By J.P. Kennedy]

      • 618pagine
      • 22 ore di lettura

      This historical novel is set in South Carolina during the American Revolution and follows the story of a young patriot named Horse-Shoe Robinson. The novel describes the complex political and social landscape of the period, as well as the challenges and dangers faced by patriots and loyalists alike. It is a thrilling adventure story set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in American history.

      Horse-Shoe Robinson [By J.P. Kennedy]
    • 2023

      This collection of journals from the House of Burgesses of Virginia provides a unique window into the political and social life of the colony in the years leading up to the American Revolution. With detailed accounts of legislative debates and discussions, it is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of early American history.

      Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia: 1773/1776
    • 2023

      Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, Kennedy's gripping historical novel follows the adventures of a heroic Whig soldier and his comrades as they struggle against the forces of tyranny.

      Horse Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency; Volume 2
    • 2023

      This historical volume contains the official records of the House of Burgesses of Virginia during the years 1752-1758, and provides a fascinating glimpse into colonial politics, lawmaking, and society. It is an invaluable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Virginia and the American Revolution.

      Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia: 1752/1758
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This definitive collection of the journals of the House of Burgesses of colonial Virginia provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social history of the colony. Spanning the years from the first meeting of the Burgesses in 1619 to the eve of the American Revolution, this work is an invaluable resource for scholars and history buffs alike.

      Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1619-1776; Volume 2
    • 2023

      Wirt was a prominent lawyer and public figure, serving as the US Attorney General from 1817 to 1829. He is best known for his successful prosecution of Aaron Burr for treason. In this memoir, Wirt recounts his fascinating life story, including his early struggles, his legal career, and his involvement in national politics.

      Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney-General of the United States; Volume 2
    • 2022
    • 2022