Book: John Sherman: American Statesmen Series John Sherman's public career extended from March 1855 to April 1898, a period of more than forty-three years. It included being a member of the House of Representatives and of the Senate, Secretary of the Treasury, and Secretary of State. Contents: Ancestry, Early Life and Surroundings; Election to Congress; Member of the House of Representatives, The Thirty Sixth Congress; Civil War and its Problems; National Banking System; Reconstruction Period; Financial Conditions after the Civil War; Reduction of Taxation; National Debt; Final Accomplishment of Legislation for Resumption; Secretary of the Treasury; Return to the Senate; Foreign Affairs; In the Senate; Secretary of State. Illustrated.
Details of Book: John Sherman: American Statesmen Series Book: John Sherman: American Statesmen Series
Author: Theodore E. Burton
ISBN: 0766182746
ISBN-13: 9780766182745
, 978-0766182745
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 472
Language: English