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Benjamin Harrison: Hoosier Statesman - From the Civil War to the White House, 1865-1888 (1959) Front Cover Book Details Genre Biography; Non-Fiction Subject Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901; Presidents - United States - Biography Publication Date 1959 Format Hardcover Publisher University Publishers Incorporated Personal Details Store AbeBooks Purchase Price $33.98 Acquire Date 12/15/2014 Condition Very Good/Very Good Rating 0 Product Details Cover Price $6.00 No. of Pages 502 First Edition No Rare No Notes/Review Title: BENJAMIN HARRISON HOOSIER STATESMAN - FROM THE CIV Author: Sievers, Harry J. Book Description: 8VO, 502 pgs., B/W Photos, Hardcover Hardover: Volume 2 only. Cloth binding with title on spine in gold. Illustrated paste- downs and endpapers printed on coated paper are clean. Title page is oxidized. Text and photo sections are crisp and clean. This is the story of the little Indiana lawyer who in an age of political dishonesty became President of The United States without once sacrificing his honor or integrity. Illustrated. Nice tight bin... Book Price: US$ 29.99 Shipping Price: US$ 3.99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The second volume of Sievers' biography of Ben Harrison is as well written as the first, even if the events aren't quite as interesting. This tome covers the period between the end of the Civil War to the presidential election of 1888. The strangest event in the book is when Harrison's father's body was stolen by grave robbers.