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George Mason, forgotten founder /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Broadwater, Jeff
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Mason, George, > 1725-1792.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Politicians > Virginia > Biography.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > History > Confederation, 1783-1789.
Virginia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia > History > 1775-1865.
United States. > Constitution. > 1st-10th Amendments.
Constitutional history > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • A retreat of heroes
  • Our all is at stake
  • The fundamental principle
  • The most important of all subjects
  • Growing from bad to worse
  • Liberty and independence
  • One of the best politicians in America
  • The sanction of their names
  • That paper on the table
  • I am grown old.