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William Samuel Johnson : A Maker of the Constitution / George C. Groce.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1937]Copyright date: ©1937Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231946346
  • 9780231899659
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes -- I. Childhood and Youth -- II. A Father of the Connecticut Bar -- III. Life in Pre-Revolutionary Connecticut -- IV. The Stamp Act and Connecticut Politics -- V. "Home" in England, 1767-71 -- VI. The Revolutionary Ordeal -- VII. Congressional Service -- VIII. A Framer of the Constitution -- IX. Establishing the New Government -- X. The Formative Years of Columbia College -- XI. Last Years -- Appendix: Johnson Homes and Portraits -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Examines the life of William Samuel Johnson as a pioneer lawyer, who earned the title "Father" of the Connecticut Bar Association and as the first United States Senator from Connecticut. Also looks at his role as a delegate to the Confederation Congress.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes -- I. Childhood and Youth -- II. A Father of the Connecticut Bar -- III. Life in Pre-Revolutionary Connecticut -- IV. The Stamp Act and Connecticut Politics -- V. "Home" in England, 1767-71 -- VI. The Revolutionary Ordeal -- VII. Congressional Service -- VIII. A Framer of the Constitution -- IX. Establishing the New Government -- X. The Formative Years of Columbia College -- XI. Last Years -- Appendix: Johnson Homes and Portraits -- Bibliography -- Index

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Examines the life of William Samuel Johnson as a pioneer lawyer, who earned the title "Father" of the Connecticut Bar Association and as the first United States Senator from Connecticut. Also looks at his role as a delegate to the Confederation Congress.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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