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02040aam a22003498i 4500 001 FAD480E40CF511EA99B9112E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20191122010114 008 190214s2019 nju b 001 0ceng c 010 $a 2019005823 020 $a 1616195924 020 $a 9781616195922 035 $a (OCoLC)1089258178 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E221 $b .V55 2019 100 1 $a Vile, John R., $e author. 245 12 $a A constellation of great men : $b exploring the character sketches by Dr. Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania of the signers of the Declaration of Independence / $c John R. Vile. 263 $a 1903 264 1 $a Clark, NJ : $b Talbot Publishing, an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., $c [2019] 300 $a pages cm 520 $a "An examination of the sketches written by Benjamin Rush (a delegate to the Second Continental Congress) of almost all of the signers of the Declaration of Independence"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The Declaration of Independence and Benjamin Rush -- Important biographical facts about Benjamin Rush -- The organization and motivation of Rush's character sketches -- Rush's analysis of the delegates' personal qualities and reputations -- Rush's description of the signer's ideals, their rhetoric and their influence within Congress -- Rush's analysis of other Revolutionary figures -- A comparison of the overlapping portraits of William Pierce and Benjamin Rush -- Perpetuating republicanism: the role of education and rehabilitation. 610 10 $a United States. $t Declaration of Independence $x Signers $v Biography. 600 10 $a Rush, Benjamin, $d 1746-1813. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y Revolution, 1775-1783 $v Biography. 650 0 $a Statesmen $z United States $v Biography. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20200318012619.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FAD480E40CF511EA99B9112E97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search