Clashing Dynasties: Charles Francis Adams and James Murray Mason in the Fiery Cauldron of Civil War

by Gerard W. Gawalt

The American Revolution ended any political ties to British royalty. But it gave birth to American founding dynasties. Two generations later the leaders of two of these family dynasties--Mason and Adams--met on the diplomatic battlefield of this nation's only Civil War. One would emerge triumphant; both would die without public fanfare signaling end end to they families' national political prominence. Clashing Dynasties: Charles Francis Adams and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151934791X
• ISBN13: 9781519347916
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"