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Synopsis
The Life Story of Robert G. Ingersoll is a biography written by Charles T. Gorham that delves into the life of Robert G. Ingersoll, a prominent 19th-century American lawyer, orator, and political figure. The book traces Ingersoll's life from his birth in 1833 to his death in 1899, exploring his upbringing, education, and career as a lawyer. It also delves into his political views, including his advocacy for civil rights and his opposition to slavery and religious fundamentalism. In addition, the book examines Ingersoll's reputation as a public speaker and his impact on American culture and politics. Through extensive research and analysis, Gorham provides readers with a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most influential figures of the 19th century.This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.