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John Witherspoon And His Times (1890)

John Witherspoon And His Times (1890)

McCosh, James

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ISBN10: 1166555143
ISBN13: 9781166555146
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
John Witherspoon and His Times is a historical book written by James McCosh and published in 1890. The book is a biography of John Witherspoon, a prominent Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and founding father of the United States. The book explores Witherspoon's life, his religious beliefs, and his contribution to the American Revolution. The author, James McCosh, was a Scottish philosopher and theologian who had a deep interest in the history of the Presbyterian Church. He conducted extensive research on Witherspoon's life and times, and the book is a result of his scholarly work. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Witherspoon's life. The first chapter provides an overview of Witherspoon's early life in Scotland, his education, and his religious beliefs. The following chapters explore his journey to America, his role in the founding of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), and his involvement in the American Revolution. The book also delves into Witherspoon's political views and his impact on the development of American democracy. Witherspoon was a strong supporter of the American Revolution and believed that it was necessary to establish a new government based on the principles of democracy and individual liberty. Overall, John Witherspoon and His Times is a comprehensive biography of a significant figure in American history. It provides valuable insights into the life and times of John Witherspoon and his contribution to the development of American democracy.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.

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