Life of Daniel Waldo Lincoln, 1784-1815 - Letters From a Wayward Son

Placed within a comprehensive contextual historical narrative, The Life of Daniel Waldo Lincoln, 1784-1815 offers a compelling portrait of one brilliant but compromised man¿s perspective of his changing times.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The Patriarch Levi Lincoln 1729-1800 2. The Republican Levi Lincoln 1800-1803 3. The Early Education of Daniel Lincoln 1784-1803 4. Triumph Then Tragedy in Worcester 1803-1806 5. Promises and Portland 1806-1807 6. Love and the Embargo 1807-1810 7. Brahmins and Boston 1810-1811 8. Lawyering and Lassitude 1811-1812 9. War Zones 1812-1813 10. Providence Slept 1813-1815 11. Conclusion

About the author

Rebecca M. Dresser holds a PhD from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She has been a psychotherapist and an adjunct professor of American history at Hunter College. She also teaches American history to incarcerated women in the Bedford Hills College Program through Marymount Manhattan College.

Summary

Placed within a comprehensive contextual historical narrative, The Life of Daniel Waldo Lincoln, 1784-1815 offers a compelling portrait of one brilliant but compromised man’s perspective of his changing times.

Product details

• Authors: Rebecca M. Dresser, Rebecca M. esser
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9780367550400
• ISBN: 978-0-367-55040-0
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Perspectives on Early America
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards