
John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir — Complete
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
1809 - 1894
About this book
In an era marked by the burgeoning influence of American diplomacy and historical scholarship, "John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir — Complete" offers an insightful portrait of a pivotal figure. Authored by Oliver Wendell Holmes, this memoir delves into Motley's life, highlighting his contributions to historical discourse and his diplomatic endeavors. Readers will discover Motley's reflections on the complexities of national identity and the essence of unalienable rights, which shaped his worldview. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the interplay of personal narrative and public duty in 19th-century America. Engage with Motley's journey and explore the intricacies of a life dedicated to shaping the nation's story.