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Title: Gouverneur Morris
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Produced by David Edwards, Judith Picken and the Online
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by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
EBook No.: 39915
Published: Jun 4, 2012
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
Subject: Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1789-1797
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Gouverneur Morris
Credits:
Produced 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)
Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
EBook No.: 39915
Published: Jun 4, 2012
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
Subject: Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Subject: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1789-1797
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.