Publisher's Synopsis
The Young American's Picture Gallery is a book published in 1856 by Lindsay and Blakiston. It is a collection of biographical sketches of famous Americans, including politicians, inventors, writers, and artists. The book is aimed at young readers and seeks to inspire them by showcasing the accomplishments of these individuals. Each sketch is accompanied by a portrait of the subject, as well as illustrations depicting key events in their lives. The book covers a wide range of figures, from George Washington and Benjamin Franklin to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Edgar Allan Poe. The Young American's Picture Gallery is an engaging and informative resource for anyone interested in American history and culture.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.