As one of the most influential figures in American politics during the late 19th century, John Sherman's recollections are an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the political history of the United States. This autobiography provides a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the House, Senate, and Cabinet during one of the most consequential periods in American history. With portraits, fac-simile letters, and other visual aids, this book provides a comprehensive view of Sherman's life and political career.

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