Butler's Record - Softcover

Benjamin F. Butler

 
9781332004751: Butler's Record

Synopsis

This book delves into the public career of Benjamin F. Butler, a controversial figure in American politics and military history. It examines Butler's actions as a politician, exposing his shifting party loyalties and inconsistencies. The author analyzes Butler's self-serving motivations, revealing how he used his positions of power to advance his own interests. The book also explores Butler's role in the Salary Grab scandal, where he championed an increase in Congressional salaries for his own financial gain. Through extensive research and a wealth of evidence, this book sheds light on Butler's true character, questioning his sincerity and trustworthiness as a public servant. It serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of political ambition and the importance of integrity in those who hold positions of authority.

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ISBN 10:  0266279880 ISBN 13:  9780266279884
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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