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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Benjamin Drake (1794–1841)

Drake, Benjamin. An American biographical writer; born in Mason County, KY, in 1794; died in Cincinnati, OH, April 1, 1841. He established and for many years edited the Western Agriculturist. Among his publications are: ‘Adventures of Black Hawk’ (1838); ‘Life of William Henry Harrison’ (1840); and ‘Life of Tecumseh’ (1841).