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Roger Sherman and the creation of the American republic

Roger Sherman was the only founder to sign the Declaration and Resolves (1774), Articles of Association (1774), Declaration of Independence (1776), Articles of Confederation (1777, 1778), and Constitution (1787). This book explores Sherman's political theory and shows how it informed his many c...

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Main Author: Hall, Mark David, 1966-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Subjects:
Sherman, Roger, -- 1721-1793.
United States. -- Declaration of Independence -- Signers -- Biography.
United States. -- Continental Congress -- Biography.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Summary: Roger Sherman was the only founder to sign the Declaration and Resolves (1774), Articles of Association (1774), Declaration of Independence (1776), Articles of Confederation (1777, 1778), and Constitution (1787). This book explores Sherman's political theory and shows how it informed his many contributions to America's founding.
Item Description: Roger Sherman was the only founder to sign the Declaration and Resolves (1774), Articles of Association (1774), Declaration of Independence (1776), Articles of Confederation (1777, 1778), and Constitution (1787). This book explores Sherman's political theory and shows how it informed his many contributions to America's founding.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199980574

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