Biographical Sketches of Lyman C. Draper and Mortimer Melville Jackson

""Biographical Sketches of Lyman C. Draper and Mortimer Melville Jackson"" is a book written by Reuben Gold Thwaites. The book consists of two biographical sketches of two prominent American historians - Lyman C. Draper and Mortimer Melville Jackson. Lyman C. Draper was a historian and librarian who dedicated his life to studying the history of the American West. He was particularly interested in the history of the frontier and the lives of the pioneers who settled there. Draper was also a collector of historical documents and artifacts, and he amassed a vast collection of materials related to the history of the American West.Mortimer Melville Jackson was also a historian who specialized in the history of the American West. He was particularly interested in the history of the Native American tribes that lived in the region. Jackson was also a writer and lecturer, and he published several books and articles on the history of the American West.Thwaites' book provides a detailed account of the lives and accomplishments of these two historians. It covers their early lives, their education, and their careers as historians. The book also discusses their contributions to the field of American history and their impact on the study of the American West. Overall, ""Biographical Sketches of Lyman C. Draper and Mortimer Melville Jackson"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the lives of prominent American historians.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.