Publisher's Synopsis
""A Discourse On The Life, Character And Writings Of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck"" is a book written by William Cullen Bryant that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck. Verplanck was a prominent American lawyer, politician, and scholar who lived during the 19th century. The book explores Verplanck's upbringing, education, and professional achievements, as well as his personal character and values. It also delves into his literary and historical writings, which covered a wide range of topics including American history, politics, and culture. Through his discourse, Bryant offers readers a detailed portrait of Verplanck's life and legacy, highlighting his contributions to American society and his enduring influence on the intellectual and cultural landscape of the United States. Overall, ""A Discourse On The Life, Character And Writings Of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American thought and culture during the 19th century.A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck Delivered before the New York Historical Society, May 17th, 1870.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.