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Book SynopsisThis biography describes Hannibal Hamlin's ancestors and boyhood before tracing his career through the Maine legislature and US House of Representatives.
Trade Review...would be an important purchase for any student of political history to examine the forces and compromises that moved the Nation ahead in the nineteenth century. -- Chuck Hamsa, CAMPFIRE * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
A friendly, sometimes irreverent, biography of a little known and probably underappreciated American. -- Lloyd K. Musselman, Oklahoma City University * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
Scroggins raises this worthy participant from nonentity to entity and, in doing so, does us all a favor. -- Lloyd K. Musselman, Oklahoma City University * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
Hannibal is a very well researched, very well written biography of one of the least known political influences in the decade preceding the American Civil War. * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
Hannibal is a very well researched, very well written biography of one of the least known political influences in the decade preceding the American Civil War. * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
...would be an important purchase for any student of political history to examine the forces and compromises that moved the Nation ahead in the nineteenth century. -- Chuck Hamsa, CAMPFIRE * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
A friendly, sometimes irreverent, biography of a little known and probably underappreciated American. -- Lloyd K. Musselman, Oklahoma City University * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
Scroggins raises this worthy participant from nonentity to entity and, in doing so, does us all a favor. -- Lloyd K. Musselman, Oklahoma City University * Wisconsin Bookwatch *
