The Wisest Council in the World: Restoring the Character Sketches by William Pierce of Georgia of the Delegates to the...
- ISBN-10
- 0820347728
- ISBN-13
- 9780820347721
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 185
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Author
- William Pierce
Description
Although widely quoted and cited, William Pierce's sketches until now have never been analyzed or annotated in detail. John R. Vile s study offers new insights into the workings of the convention and the character and roles of its delegates, as well as Pierce s little-known life."
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