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The Biography of Honorable Fernando Wood, Mayor of the City of New York is a historical account written by Donald Mac Leod in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the life and political career of Fernando Wood, who served as the mayor of New York City from 1855 to 1858. The biography begins with Wood's early life and education, tracing his rise to prominence in the city's political scene. The book covers his tenure as a member of the New York State Assembly, as well as his time in the United States Congress. The author delves into Wood's controversial mayoralty, which was…mehr

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The Biography of Honorable Fernando Wood, Mayor of the City of New York is a historical account written by Donald Mac Leod in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the life and political career of Fernando Wood, who served as the mayor of New York City from 1855 to 1858. The biography begins with Wood's early life and education, tracing his rise to prominence in the city's political scene. The book covers his tenure as a member of the New York State Assembly, as well as his time in the United States Congress. The author delves into Wood's controversial mayoralty, which was marked by his support for the Southern states during the Civil War. The book provides a detailed analysis of Wood's policies and actions during this tumultuous period in American history. The biography also explores Wood's personal life, including his family and relationships. The book features quotes and anecdotes from Wood's contemporaries, providing a vivid portrait of the man and his times. Overall, the Biography of Honorable Fernando Wood, Mayor of the City of New York is a valuable historical document that sheds light on an important figure in American politics. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of mid-19th century New York City, as well as the wider context of the Civil War.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.