Joel Barlow American Citizen in a Revolutionary World
"Poet, republican, diplomat, and entrepreneur, Joel Barlow filled many roles and registered impressive accomplishments. In the first biography of this fascinating figure in decades, Richard Buel Jr. recounts the life of a man more intimately connected to the Age of Revolution than perhaps any o...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press
2011.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425471706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Beginnings
- Ambitious goals
- Uncharted waters
- Dead ends
- Literary recognition
- Land fever
- Disgrace
- Revolutionary adventurer
- The terror
- Commercial interlude
- Mission to Algiers
- Franco-American crisis
- Republican prophet
- Responding to France's apostasy
- Mixed reception
- Washignton insider
- Europe redux
- Finale.
