Auteur

Benjamin Drake

Historien américain

Naissance
1795
Décès
1 avril 1841
Nationalité
États-Unis
Profession
Historien ou historienne, éditeur ou éditrice et écrivain ou écrivaine

Vie et œuvre

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Benjamin Drake (November 28, 1794, May's Lick, Kentucky – April 1, 1841, Cincinnati) was a historian, editor, and writer born to Isaac Drake (1756–1832) and Elizabeth Shotwell (maiden; 1761–1821). His elder brother was the medical doctor and author Daniel Drake. Benjamin co-founded and for seven years was the editor of the Cincinnati Chronicle.

Literary work

Cincinnati in 1826. 1827

The life and adventures of Black Hawk: with sketches of Keokuk, The Sac and Fox Indians, and the late Black Hawk War. 1838

Tales and sketches, from the Queen City 1838

Sketches of the civil and military services of William Henry Harrison 1840

Life of Tecumseh: and of his brother The Prophet; with a historical sketch of the Shawanoe Indians. 1852

Family

Benjamin married Maria Ogden on December 19, 1818, they had seven children: Francis, Elizabeth, Jane, Benjamin, Marie, James Fitch, and George.

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Collection

Livres de Benjamin Drake

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