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The Life And Times Of John Dickinson 1732-1808

The Life And Times Of John Dickinson 1732-1808

Stille, Charles J.

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1163433772
ISBN13: 9781163433775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Times of John Dickinson 1732-1808 is a biographical book written by Charles J. Stille. The book focuses on the life and legacy of John Dickinson, an American lawyer and politician who played a significant role in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States. The book begins with a detailed account of Dickinson's early life, including his upbringing in Maryland and his education at the Middle Temple in London. It then goes on to describe his political career, which included serving as a delegate to the Continental Congress, drafting the Articles of Confederation, and participating in the Constitutional Convention. The book also explores Dickinson's views on slavery, religion, and other important issues of his time. It provides a comprehensive analysis of his writings, including his famous Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, which helped to galvanize opposition to British taxation policies in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Throughout the book, Stille provides a nuanced and insightful portrait of Dickinson, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses as a political leader and his contributions to the early years of the United States. The Life and Times of John Dickinson 1732-1808 is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and culture.Biography Of This Politician And Author Of Letters From A Pennsylvania Farmer, Who Found Himself Caught In The Midst Of Divided Loyalties During The American Revolution.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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