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Jefferson Davis, American by William J. Cooper, Jr is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jefferson Davis, American about?
West Point graduate, secretary of war under President Pierce, U.S. senator from Mississippi-- how was it that this statesman and patriot came to be president of the Confederacy, leading the struggle to destroy the United States? This is the question at the center of William Cooper's engrossing and authoritative biography of Jefferson Davis. Basing his account on the massive archival record left by Davis and his family and associates, Cooper delves not only into the events of Davis's public and p
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William J. Cooper, Jr
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780394569161
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.17 / 5 (190 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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