James Mchenry, Forgotten Federalist |
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| Author:
| Robbins, Karen E. |
| Series edited by:
| Finkelman, Paul
Huebner, Timothy S. |
| Series title: | Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4631-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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A Scots-Irish immigrant, James McHenry determined to make something of his life. Trained as a physician, he joined the American Revolution when war broke out. He entered government, serving as secretary of war. This first modern biography of McHenry reveals a man surrounded by important events who reflected the larger themes of his time.
A Scots-Irish immigrant, James McHenry determined to make something of his life. Trained as a physician, he joined the American Revolution when war broke out. He entered government, serving as secretary of war. This first modern biography of McHenry reveals a man surrounded by important events who reflected the larger themes of his time.