Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life, Speeches And Orations Of Durbin Ward Of Ohio"" by Elizabeth Probasco Ward is a comprehensive biography of the American politician, Durbin Ward. Ward was a prominent figure in Ohio politics during the mid-19th century, serving as both a member of the Ohio House of Representatives and the United States House of Representatives.The book begins with Ward's early life, detailing his upbringing in rural Ohio and his education at Ohio University. From there, it chronicles his entry into politics and his rise to prominence within the Ohio Democratic Party. The book also includes transcripts of some of Ward's most famous speeches and orations, which provide insight into his political views and rhetorical style.Overall, ""Life, Speeches And Orations Of Durbin Ward Of Ohio"" offers a fascinating look at the life and career of one of Ohio's most influential politicians. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Ohio politics or the political climate of the mid-19th century United States.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.