""Life of Dewitt Clinton"" is a biographical book written by James Renwick in 1842. The book provides a detailed account of the life and achievements of Dewitt Clinton, a prominent American politician and statesman who served as the governor of New York State from 1817 to 1822 and again from 1825 to 1828. The book covers Clinton's early life, education, and political career, including his role in the construction of the Erie Canal, which transformed New York into a major commercial center. Renwick also explores Clinton's personal life, his family, and his legacy, offering insights into the man who played a pivotal role in shaping the political and economic landscape of early America. The book is a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the life and times of one of America's most influential leaders.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.
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