Southern Statesmen of the Old Regime (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by William P. Trent

Overview

This 1897 study of the American South features biographical studies of the region’s most influential figures, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Randolph, Vice President John C. Calhoun, Confederate vice president Alexander H. Stephens, Confederate general Robert Toombs, and Jefferson Davis.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411447615
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	04/05/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	332
File size:	272 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

William Peterfield Trent (1862-1939) was born in Richmond, Virginia. A professor of English literature at Columbia University, he also taught at Sewanee, The University of the South. While living in the town, he founded The Sewanee Review. His works include books on Daniel Defoe, Robert E. Lee, John Milton, Longfellow, and other subjects.