Continental Sketches of Distinguished Pennsylvanians
Auteur : David Robert Bruce Nevin
Date de publication : 2007-12
Éditeur : DIANE Publishing Company
Nombre de pages : 247
Résumé du livre
Written on the threshold of the U.S. Centennial festivities, to offer brief but truthful sketches of distinguished Pennsylvanians. Includes Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush, Benjamin Franklin, John Morton, George Clymer, James Smith, James Wilson, George Ross, Anthony Wayne, Arthur St. Clair, Thomas Mifflin, Gen. William Irvine, Major Gen. Peter Muhlenberg, Andrew Porter, Gen. Joseph Reed, Gen. John Armstrong, Jr., Gen. George Gibson, Major-Gen. John Cadwalader, Capt. Nicholas Biddle, Thomas McKean, Francis Hopkinson, Hon. Hugh Williamson, LL.D., John Dickinson, LL.D., Hon. Gouverneur Morris, Benjamin West, & Robert Fulton. A reprint of the original 1875 edition.