TY  - BOOK
AU  - Groce,George C.
TI  - William Samuel Johnson: A Maker of the Constitution 
SN  - 9780231946346
PY  - 1937///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; restricted access
N2  - 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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