Two Men Of Taunton: In The Course Of Human Events, 1731-1829

By Ralph Davol

Book Overview

""Two Men of Taunton: In the Course of Human Events, 1731-1829"" is a historical biography written by Ralph Davol. The book tells the story of two men from Taunton, Massachusetts, who lived during the American Revolutionary War and the early years of the United States. The first man, James Leonard, was a wealthy merchant and politician who played a key role in the political and economic development of Taunton. The second man, Robert Treat Paine, was a lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence who also served as a judge, state senator, and attorney general of Massachusetts. The book explores the lives and accomplishments of these two men, as well as their interactions with other historical figures such as Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and George Washington. Davol's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed and nuanced understanding of the historical context in which these two men lived. Overall, ""Two Men of Taunton"" is a fascinating and well-researched book that sheds light on the lives of two important figures in American history. It is recommended for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War, early American politics, or the history of Massachusetts.""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: 1163635154
• ISBN13: 9781163635155
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"