American Cicero the life of Charles Carroll
"Before his death in 1832, Charles Carroll of Carrollton--the last living signer of the Declaration of Independence--was widely regarded as one of the most important Founders. Today, Carroll's signal contributions to the American Founding are overlooked, but the fascinating new biography A...
Main Author: | Birzer, Bradley J., 1967- |
---|---|
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wilmington, Del. :
ISI Books,
©2010.
|
Series: |
Lives of the founders.
|
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- An exemplar of the Catholic and Republican virtue
- Liberally-educated bastard
- First citizen
- The constitution evolves
- Attenuating disorder
- Echoing the divine order
- The last of the Romans.