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""Governor Morris"" is a biography written by former United States President Theodore Roosevelt about the life and achievements of Gouverneur Morris, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Morris was a key figure in the drafting of the United States Constitution and... Read Full Overview

When, on January 31, 1752, Gouverneur Morris was born in the family manor-house at Morrisania, on the lands where his forefathers had dwelt for three generations, New York colony contained only some eighty thousand inhabitants, of whom twelve thousand were blacks. New York city... Read Full Overview

When, on January 31, 1752, Gouverneur Morris was born in the family manor-house at Morrisania, on the lands where his forefathers had dwelt for three generations, New York colony contained only some eighty thousand inhabitants, of whom twelve thousand were blacks. New York city... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Theodore Roosevelt has produced an animated and intensely interesting biography of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816), the early American politician, businessman, diplomat and statesman who was the New York representative to the Continental Congress, This title is cited and recommended... Read Full Overview

Governor Morris is a biography written by Theodore Roosevelt about the life and accomplishments of Gouverneur Morris, an American statesman and Founding Father who played a significant role in shaping the early years of the United States. The book covers Morris's childhood, education,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Explore the life and legacy of Gouverneur Morris, a pivotal figure in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States, in this biography by Theodore Roosevelt. A key Founding Father often overshadowed by his contemporaries, Morris played a vital role in shaping... Read Full Overview

Explore the life and legacy of Gouverneur Morris, a pivotal figure in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States, in this biography by Theodore Roosevelt. A key Founding Father often overshadowed by his contemporaries, Morris played a vital role in shaping... Read Full Overview