A Constellation of Great Men
Exploring the Character Sketches of Dr. Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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- Počet strán
- 282 stránok
- Čas čítania
- 10 hodin
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Focusing on Dr. Benjamin Rush's insightful observations, this work presents character sketches of fellow delegates from the Second Continental Congress, enhancing historical understanding alongside William Pierce's accounts from the Constitutional Convention. It explores Rush's optimistic vision for the new republic, tempered by his political concerns, and delves into his correspondence with prominent figures like John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Additionally, the book highlights Rush's innovative proposals for education and prison reform, showcasing his multifaceted contributions to American society.
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A Constellation of Great Men, John R. Vile
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2019
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2021 2022 2023
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- Titul
- A Constellation of Great Men
- Podtitul
- Exploring the Character Sketches of Dr. Benjamin Rush of Pennsylvania of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- John R. Vile
- Vydavateľ
- The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
- Rok vydania
- 2019
- Väzba
- pevná
- Počet strán
- 282
- ISBN13
- 9781616195922
- Kategórie
- Dejiny / História, Mapy a cestovanie, Svetová história
- Anotácia
- Focusing on Dr. Benjamin Rush's insightful observations, this work presents character sketches of fellow delegates from the Second Continental Congress, enhancing historical understanding alongside William Pierce's accounts from the Constitutional Convention. It explores Rush's optimistic vision for the new republic, tempered by his political concerns, and delves into his correspondence with prominent figures like John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Additionally, the book highlights Rush's innovative proposals for education and prison reform, showcasing his multifaceted contributions to American society.