A Revolutionary Conservative : James Duane of New York /

A biography of James Duane, an American lawyer and Revolutionary leader from New York. He was also a leader of the Yorkers against the Yankees in the New Hampshire Grants, a land spectator, and mayor whose temperament and wealth attracted strong opposition through his life.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alexander, Edward P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1938]
Colección:New York State Historical Association Series
Temas:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword, by Dixon Ryan Fox
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations and Maps
  • I. New York: Opportunity
  • II. The Law
  • III. Livingstons
  • IV. Duanesburgh Founded
  • V. The New Hampshire Grants
  • VI. Rebellion or Reconciliation
  • VII. Winning a War in Congress
  • VIII. New York: Reconstruction
  • IX. Strengthening the Central Government
  • X. Duanesburgh Forever
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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