Richard Varick: A Forgotten Founding Father: Revolutionary War Soldier, Federalist Politician, and Mayor of New York
- ISBN-10
- 0977233766
- ISBN-13
- 9780977233762
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 284
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-02-01
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Author
- Paul Cushman
Description
The life of a prominent Dutch-American patriot.
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