Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Life and Public Services of Arthur St. Clair V2: Soldier of the Revolutionary War, President of the Continental Congress and Governor of the Northwestern Territory"" is a comprehensive account of the life and accomplishments of Arthur St. Clair. The book is authored by William Henry Smith and is the second volume in a series of biographical works on St. Clair.Arthur St. Clair was a prominent figure in American history, having served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, as well as holding positions as President of the Continental Congress and Governor of the Northwestern Territory. The book explores St. Clair's life in great detail, from his early years growing up in Scotland to his eventual rise to political power in the United States.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in St. Clair's life. The first chapter provides an overview of St. Clair's early years, including his education and military service in the French and Indian War. Subsequent chapters delve into St. Clair's role in the Revolutionary War, his tenure as President of the Continental Congress, and his appointment as Governor of the Northwestern Territory.Throughout the book, Smith provides readers with a wealth of information about St. Clair's life and accomplishments. The author draws on a range of primary and secondary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to paint a vivid portrait of this important historical figure.Overall, ""The Life and Public Services of Arthur St. Clair V2"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Revolutionary War and the early years of the United States. Smith's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for scholars, students, and history buffs alike.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.
