Joel Barlow: American Citizen in a Revolutionary World

by Richard Buel Jr.

Poet, republican, diplomat, and entrepreneur, Joel Barlow filled many roles and registered impressive accomplishments. In the first biography of this fascinating figure in decades, Richard Buel Jr. recounts the life of a man more intimately connected to the Age of Revolution than perhaps any other American.

Barlow was a citizen of the revolutionary world, and his adventures throughout the United States and Europe during both the American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801897696
• ISBN13: 9780801897696
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"