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100 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
245 1 0 _aGouverneur Morris
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-06-04
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Judith Picken and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Gouverneur Morris" by Theodore Roosevelt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides a biographical narrative of Gouverneur Morris, who was a prominent figure during the American Revolution and contributed significantly to the formation of the United States Constitution. The book emphasizes his role in pivotal events such as his involvement in the Provincial Congress and his views during the revolution, highlighting the complexities of American politics and society during this transformative period. The opening of the narrative introduces Morris's early life in colonial New York, setting the stage for his eventual political career. It paints a vivid picture of the societal landscape of the time, detailing his aristocratic background and education. As the introduction unfolds, it discusses the tensions leading up to the American Revolution and Morris's initial ambivalence towards extreme democratic ideas. The text sets an engaging tone as it outlines the challenges faced by Morris and his contemporaries amidst the burgeoning revolutionary fervor, making it clear that the struggle for independence was as much a conflict of ideals as it was a fight against tyranny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aStatesmen -- United States -- Biography
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
653 _aMorris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
653 _aUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1789-1797
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39915
999 _c80754
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