02322cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000440011524500620015926400510022130000470027233600260031933700260034533800360037150000310040750800790043852013500051753400450186765300480191285600430196099900170200322591UtSlPG20260610133523.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF1061 aAlexander, De Alva Stanwood,d1845-192512aA Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-09-12  aCurtis Weyant, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3" by DeAlva Stanwood Alexander is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles the political dynamics and key figures in New York's governance from the colonial period through the early decades of American independence. It delves into the intricate relationships, conflicts, and transformations within political parties in New York, shedding light on notable leaders such as George Clinton, Alexander Hamilton, and Martin Van Buren, among others.  At the start of this comprehensive history, the author outlines the complex political landscape of New York during the revolutionary era. He describes the transition from colonial governance to independence, marked by the rise of numerous political factions and leaders who shaped the state's trajectory. With a focus on the formation of the state's government in response to the exigencies of the American Revolution, the early chapters introduce key historical figures, their actions, and the political maneuvers that would define the era. The narrative highlights various committees that played pivotal roles in organizing resistance against British rule, the subsequent crafting of the state constitution, and the contest for leadership among rival factions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNew York (State) -- Politics and government40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22591  c63708d63708