Napoleon Bonaparte

by John S C Abbott

Overview

John S.C. Abbott was an American historian best known for his books on some of the most important people and events in history. John's brother Jacob was also a well-known author of popular historical biographies. This is Abbott's most famous work, a well-detailed biography on Napoleon Bonaparte.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781544916583
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	03/25/2017
Pages:	114
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.02(h) x 0.24(d)

About the Author

John Stevens Cabot Abbott was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer born in Brunswick, Maine, to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He is best known for his works on historical figures, particularly in relation to the lives of significant individuals and their roles in shaping history. Abbott's writings often aimed to educate and inform a broader audience about important moments in history, making his work widely accessible. His most notable works include biographies of figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and the history of various military campaigns. Abbott's approach was to provide readers with an engaging and detailed narrative, focusing on the character and decisions of his subjects. He was also involved in education and authored several textbooks designed to make learning more accessible and engaging for students. Abbott passed away on June 17, 1877, in New Haven, Connecticut, leaving behind a legacy of historical writing that continues to be appreciated for its clarity and insight into key historical events and figures.