His Rise to Power

Year of Publication
1911
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
377 p.
Language
English
Author
Illustrator: M. Leone Bracker
Publisher
Bobbs-Merrill
City
Indianapolis
Genre
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Abstract

Reformer John Dunmeade rises to power amidst the temptations of corrupt political machinery.

Notes

Settings are disguised as follows: Lawrence County is Benton County; New Wilmington is Chelsea; Little Neshannock Creek is Wahannock Creek; Pittsburgh is Steel City.

Author Biography

Henry Russell Miller (1880-1955), born in Sydney, Ohio and raised in Allegheny City, Allegheny County, was an attorney and novelist. M. Leone Bracker (1885-1937), born in Rye, New Hampshire, was an illustrator of war posters.

Time

1800s-1900s

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