James Wilson: The Anxious Founder
- ISBN-10
- 1498590802
- ISBN-13
- 9781498590808
- Series
- James Wilson
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 300
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Michael H. Taylor
Description
This study includes James Wilson's intellectual, political, and legal contributions in American history. The author also analyzes Wilson's life as a transatlantic success story and looks at the impact of the Scottish Enlightenment on American society, discourse, and government.
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Other editions
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- 2012-02
- 108 pages
- Paperback
- LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
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- 1956
- 426 pages
- Paperback
- University of North Carolina Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture
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