The Life of Peter Van Schaack, LL. D (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book is a biography of Peter Van Schaack, a prominent American lawyer and public figure during the Revolutionary War. The author draws on original, contemporary materials to provide a detailed account of Van Schaack's life, from his early education to his exile in England. The author places Van Schaack's story within the broader context of the American Revolution, exploring the complex motivations and decisions that shaped this fascinating historical figure. Van Schaack's unwavering commitment to neutrality during the war and his subsequent banishment from his homeland shed light on the personal sacrifices and moral dilemmas faced by those who remained loyal to the Crown. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of loyalty, identity, and the human cost of war. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Book Title: Life of Peter Van Schaack, LL. D : Embracing Selections from His Correspondence and Other Writings, During the American Revolution, and His Exile in England (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 522 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Publication Year: 2015

Topic: General

Item Height: 1 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Biography & Autobiography

Item Weight: 24.4 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Henry C. Van Schaack

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback