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Author:
Hall, Mark David, 1966- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97000792
Title:
Roger Sherman and the creation of the American republic / Mark David Hall.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Sherman, Roger,--1721-1793.
Statesmen--United States--Biography.
United States.--Declaration of Independence--Signers--Biography.
United States.--Continental Congress--Biography.
Connecticut--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Connecticut--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The old Puritan and a new nation -- Reformed political theory in the American founding -- Connecticut politics and American independence -- Achieving independence -- "An eel by the tail" -- Roger Sherman and the new national government -- "Philosophy may mislead you: ask experience".
ISBN:
019992984X
9780199929849
OCLC:
(OCoLC)785874201
LCCN:
2012018343
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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