The Life and Services of Joel R. Poinsett, the Sonfidential Agent in South Carolina of President Jac

A biography of Joel R. Poinsett, a 19th century American statesman and diplomat. Poinsett served as US Minister to Mexico, where he played a key role in promoting trade and cultural exchange between the two countries. The book also covers Poinsett's earlier career as a congressman and his activities in South Carolina.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.