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Joel Barlow : American citizen in a revolutionary world /
"Poet, republican, diplomat, and entrepreneur, Joel Barlow filled many roles and registered impressive accomplishments. In the first biography of this fascinating figure in decades, Richard Buel Jr. recounts the life of a man more intimately connected to the Age of Revolution than perhaps any o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Beginnings
- Ambitious goals
- Uncharted waters
- Dead ends
- Literary recognition
- Land fever
- Disgrace
- Revolutionary adventurer
- The terror
- Commercial interlude
- Mission to Algiers
- Franco-American crisis
- Republican prophet
- Responding to France's apostasy
- Mixed reception
- Washignton insider
- Europe redux
- Finale.