02523cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000190012824500200014726400510016730000470021833600260026533700260029133800360031749000360035350000310038950801040042052012480052453400620177265300460183465300390188065300370191965300580195683000360201485600560205085600430210673345UtSlPG20260610134709.0mcr n260607r20241884utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a07008649  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE6601 aCressey, E. K.10aPine to Potomac 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aLog cabin to White House series  aRelease date is 2024-04-07  aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Pine to Potomac: Life of James G. Blaine" by E. K. Cressey is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life of James G. Blaine, focusing on his boyhood, youth, and public services. Through exploring different phases of Blaine's life, it provides insights into his character, intellect, and the significant events that shaped him into a prominent American statesman.  At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to young James G. Blaine, who marveled at the presence of General Andrew Jackson during a public event in his hometown. This moment left a lasting impression on him. The text delves into Blaine’s early years, detailing his upbringing in Pennsylvania, the influence of his family, and his upbringing in a historically rich environment. The opening chapters emphasize his educational journey, early political interests, and the intellectual stimulation provided by his family and local atmosphere, shaping him into a learned and courageous individual ready for public life. Blaine's childhood is depicted against the backdrop of significant historical and familial legacies, establishing the foundation for his future political career. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: James H. Earl, 1884  aPoliticians -- United States -- Biography  aBlaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893  aLogan, John Alexander, 1826-1886  aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1883 0aLog cabin to White House series4 uhttps://archive.org/details/pinetopotomac00cresiala40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73345