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Title
  • From Loyalist to Founding Father : the political odyssey of William Samuel Johnson / Elizabeth P. McCaughey.
Author
Ross, Betsy McCaughey, 1948-
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, 1980.

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Description
xi, 362 p. : map, ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • College presidents > United States > Biography
  • Columbia University > Presidents > Biography
  • Connecticut > Politics and government > To 1775
  • Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819
  • Legislators > United States > Biography
  • To 1789
  • United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789
  • United States. Senate > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 341-352.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Fathers and sons -- From pulpit to bar -- Ecclesiastical warfare on every front -- Rise to prominence -- A Connecticut Yankee in London -- Townshend lays his taxes -- Conspiracy or confusion? -- Defeat and disillusionment -- The long-awaited passage home -- The illusory peace -- The moment of decision -- The war years -- The quest for union -- The great debate -- A young university with an aged president -- The final years.
ISBN
0231045069
LCCN
^^^79017042^
OCLC
5170883
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library