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Roger Sherman : signer and statesman /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boardman, Roger Sherman (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : London : University of Pennsylvania Press ; Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1938.
Colección:Anniversary Collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. THE SHERMAN FAMILY
  • II. THE ENGLISH COLONIES IN 1721
  • III. YOUTH IN STOUGHTON
  • IV. EARLY YEARS IN NEW MILFORD
  • V. THE SHERMAN ALMANACS
  • VI. LATER YEARS IN NEW MILFORD
  • VII. SHERMAN IN NEW HAVEN
  • VIII. STAMP ACT DAYS
  • IX. FROM STAMP ACT REPEAL TO CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
  • X. THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
  • XI. THE SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
  • XII. THE WYOMING CONTROVERSY
  • XIII. REVOLUTIONARY PROGRESS, PERILS, AND VICTORY
  • XIV. LEGISLATOR, MAYOR, AND JUDGE
  • XV. THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
  • XVI. THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (continued)
  • XVII. THE CONSTITUTION RATIFIED
  • XVIII. IN THE FEDERAL CONGRESS
  • XIX. THEOLOGY AND RELIGION
  • XX. "A BRIGHT LUMINARY SETS"
  • APPENDICES
  • A. FURTHER DATA ON SHERMAN ALMANACS
  • B. PROPOSITIONS EMBODYING CHANGES IN THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
  • C. COMMITTEES ON WHICH SHERMAN SERVED
  • D. LIST OF LETTERS QUOTED IN THIS VOLUME, WITH LOCATIONS
  • E. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.