Publisher's Synopsis
The American Biographical and Historical Dictionary, written by William Allen and published in 1832, is a comprehensive reference book that provides detailed accounts of the lives, characters, and writings of the most prominent individuals in North America from its earliest days of settlement. The book includes biographical information on a wide range of people, including politicians, military leaders, artists, writers, scientists, and other notable figures who have contributed to the development of North America. The entries are arranged alphabetically, making it easy for readers to locate specific individuals of interest. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of North America and the people who helped shape it.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.
