Kaminski (US history, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) presents brief biographies of the three Founding Fathers, interweaving his recitation of the bare facts with vignettes and excerpts from letters, speeche
As the largest, oldest, and wealthiest of the original thirteen colonies, Virginia played a central role in the fight for independence and as a state in the new republic. This importance is reflected
The first biography in over half a century of New York's first governor and vice president under Jefferson and Madison, George Clinton analyzes the public career of this pivotal founder who has remain
Kaminski's biography analyzes the public career of George Clinton (1739-1812), from Ulster County militia officer to "Pharoah of New York" and Vice President under both Jefferson and Madison. An outsp