The Life Of William Pepperell (1855)

By Usher Parsons

Book Overview

The Life of William Pepperell is a biography written by Usher Parsons in 1855. The book tells the story of William Pepperell, a prominent figure in colonial America who played a significant role in the French and Indian War. Pepperell was born in Maine in 1696 and went on to become a successful merchant, politician, and military leader. He was instrumental in the capture of the French fortress at Louisbourg in 1745, a key victory for the British during the war. The book explores Pepperell's life in detail, including his early years, his rise to prominence, and his military achievements. It also provides insight into the social and political climate of colonial America during this time. The Life of William Pepperell is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an important figure in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166191257
• ISBN13: 9781166191252
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"