John Lothrop Motley. a memoir — Volume 3
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
1809 - 1894
About this book
In the late 19th century, as the United States grappled with its emerging identity, John Lothrop Motley emerged as a pivotal figure in American historiography. "John Lothrop Motley. a memoir — Volume 3" by Oliver Wendell Holmes delves into Motley's profound insights on the complexities of Dutch history and his diplomatic endeavors. This volume highlights Motley's commitment to understanding the intricate tapestry of freedom and governance, emphasizing themes of liberty and cultural exchange. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this memoir not only chronicles Motley's life but also offers a lens through which to view the interplay of historical narratives and national identity. Discover the legacy of a man whose work continues to resonate in contemporary discussions of history and diplomacy.
