The Life Of Gouverneur Morris: With Selections From His Correspondence And Miscellaneous Papers

By Jared Sparks

Book Overview

The Life of Gouverneur Morris is a comprehensive biography of one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, written by Jared Sparks. The book includes a detailed account of Morris' life, from his birth in 1752 to his death in 1816, and covers his important contributions to American history, including his role in drafting the US Constitution and his service as a diplomat in Europe.The biography is based on extensive research and includes selections from Morris' correspondence and miscellaneous papers, providing readers with a unique insight into his personal life and political views. The book also explores Morris' complex personality, including his controversial views on slavery and his tumultuous personal relationships.Overall, The Life of Gouverneur Morris is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and the lives of the Founding Fathers.Detailing Events In The American Revolution, The French Revolution, And In The Political History Of The United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163801372
• ISBN13: 9781163801376
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"