Publisher's Synopsis
""Jim Reed, Senatorial Immortal: A Biography"" by Lee Meriwether is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Jim Reed, a prominent American politician who served as a United States Senator from Missouri in the late 19th century. The book traces Reed's rise from a humble farmer to a powerful political figure, exploring his early life, education, and entry into politics. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.The biography provides a detailed analysis of Reed's political views and accomplishments, including his advocacy for progressive reforms such as women's suffrage and labor rights. It also examines his role in shaping the political landscape of Missouri and the nation, and his contributions to key legislative initiatives during his time in office.Meriwether's writing style is engaging and informative, drawing on a wealth of primary sources and historical records to paint a vivid picture of Reed's life and times. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics, and sheds new light on the legacy of one of Missouri's most influential Senators.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.
