Hugh Williamson : physician, patriot, and founding father / George F. Sheldon.
- Sheldon, George F.
- Date:
- 2010
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Amherst, N.Y. : Humanity Books, 2010.
Physical description
361 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Contents
Foreword / by William Friday -- Prologue: "He was no ordinary man" -- Chronology -- Early years -- Scientist -- Revolutionary War spy -- Continental Congress and secret committees -- The War for Independence in North Carolina -- The Revolutionary War moves South -- State and national legislator -- Williamson in the Continental Congress -- The Constitutional Convention -- The struggle for ratification of the Constitution -- Educator -- Entrepreneur -- Williamson the man -- Appendix A : "remarks on the new plan of government" -- Appendix B : publications by Hugh Williamson in the New York Historical Society.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-325) and index.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineBZP (Williamson)Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9781591027706
- 1591027705