The Life and Public Services of Salmon Portland Chase - Paperback

""The Life And Public Services Of Salmon Portland Chase"" by J. W. Schuckers is a comprehensive biography of the American politician, lawyer, and abolitionist Salmon Portland Chase. The book provides an in-depth look at Chase's life, from his early years in New Hampshire to his rise to political power in Ohio and Washington, D.C. It covers his role as a leading figure in the anti-slavery movement, his service as governor of Ohio, and his tenure as Secretary of the Treasury under President Abraham Lincoln. The book also explores Chase's unsuccessful bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 1860 and his later appointment as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Schuckers draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, speeches, and official documents, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures of the Civil War era. Overall, ""The Life And Public Services Of Salmon Portland Chase"" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and the struggle for civil rights.Chase Was United States Senator And Governor Of Ohio, Secretary Of The Treasury And Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court. To Which Is Added The Eulogy On Mr. Chase, Delivered By William M. Evarts, Before The Alumni Of Dartmouth College, June 24, 1874.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.