The book, "" Famous Americans of Recent Times "" , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
The book, "" Famous Americans of Recent Times "" , has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Parton (1822–1891) was an eminent American biographer and historian, well-regarded for his comprehensive works on notable figures in American history. Born in Canterbury, England, Parton moved to the United States as a child. He embarked on a career in teaching before shifting his focus to literature and journalism. Parton's literary style was characterized by meticulous research and a narrative approach that brought historical figures to life for his readers. Among his most significant contributions to American literature is the book 'Famous Americans of Recent Times' (1867), through which he provided insightful and elaborate biographies of prominent individuals who shaped the American society in various domains, including politics, science, and industry. Parton was not one to shy away from exposing the imperfections of his subjects, delivering detailed portrayals that painted a realistic, humanized picture of historical personalities. His other notable works include biographies of figures such as Horace Greeley, Andrew Jackson, and Benjamin Franklin. Parton's contribution to the field of biography was significant, and his works remain a valuable source for understanding the complexities of American history and the individuals who played pivotal roles in its development.
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