A North American Tour Journal 1824-1825 - The Making of a Prime Minister

Edward Stanley, MP and future 14th earl of Derby, wrote this diary as a young man in 1824-25 during a tour of North America. It reveals insights and experiences that went on to shape his political destiny and legacy as prime minister.

A propos de l'auteur

Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley (1799-1869), later Lord Stanley and the 14th earl of Derby, was the first British statesman to become prime minister three times and remains the longest serving party leader in modern British politics. A complex, astute and influential figure, he dominated the political scene during the mid-nineteenth century.

Résumé

Edward Stanley, MP and future 14th earl of Derby, wrote this diary as a young man in 1824-25 during a tour of North America. It reveals insights and experiences that went on to shape his political destiny and legacy as prime minister.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Edward Stanley, Edward Geoffrey Stanley
• Collaboration: Caroline Derby (Editeur), countess of Derby Derby (Editeur), Lisa Francavilla (Editeur), Lisa A. Francavilla Lisa A. (Editeur), Jeannie Moore (Editeur), Andrew O'Shaughnessy (Editeur)
• Edition: Fonthill Media Ltd
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.06.2025
• EAN: 9781804200100
• ISBN: 978-1-80420-010-0
• Pages: 416
• Dimensions: 242 mm x 165 mm x 37 mm
• Poids: 802 g
• Illustrations: 40
• Catégorie: Voyage > Récits de voyage