Publisher's Synopsis
This memoir tells the life story of Francis Amasa Walker, a prominent American economist and statistician who was also a major figure in the Civil War. Co-written by Walker's friend and colleague Francis Cabot Lowell, it provides a fascinating look at the mind and motivations of a brilliant and complex man. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, history, or the Civil War.
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