The Life of James W. Grimes, Governor of Iowa, 1854-1858; a Senator of the United States, 1859-1869

The Life of James W. Grimes is a biography of the governor of Iowa and U.S. senator who played a key role in the fight against slavery in the mid-19th century. This detailed and engaging account of Grimes' life sheds light on a pivotal period in American history and the political and social forces that shaped it.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.