Name/Title
Thirty Years' View From 1820 to 1850 Volume 1Entry/Object ID
SM.1971.1.399Tags
1820s, 1830s, 1840s, 1850s, Legal, GovernmentDescription
Account/biography of Thomas Hart Benton. Benton, Thomas H. An eminent American statesman. Born in North Carolina in 1782. Died in 1858, after holding a seat in Congress from Missouri for thirty years. He was a consistent Jackson Democrat in politics. His "Thirty Years' View," a history of the government from 1820 to 1850, is recognized as a standard authority.
Brown cloth rigid cover with blind embossed oval design on front and back cover and gold embossed title and author information on spine, along with eagle and banner symbol. 9.5 inches high X 6.5 inches wide. 739 pages plus index.Collection
Sutliff Family Collection
