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Written out of history the forgotten founders who fought big government

Discusses the men and women who, in the early days of the United States, spoke out about the threat of a too powerful and intrusive federal government.

Main Author: Lee, Mike, 1971- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, New York : Sentinel, [2017]
Subjects:
Burr, Aaron, > 1756-1836.
Martin, Luther, > 1748-1826.
Warren, Mercy Otis, > 1728-1814.
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790.
Gerry, Elbridge, > 1744-1814.
Freeman, Elizabeth, > 1744?-1829.
Otis, James, > 1725-1783.
Mason, George, > 1725-1792.
Founding Fathers of the United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 18th century > Biography.
Summary: Discusses the men and women who, in the early days of the United States, spoke out about the threat of a too powerful and intrusive federal government.
Physical Description: xvii, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-222) and index.
ISBN: 9780399564451 (hardcover)
0399564454 (hardcover)
Author Notes: Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) is a tireless advocate for our founding constitutional principles. A former Supreme Court clerk, he serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Armed Services Committee, and the Joint Economic Committee. He was recently named chairman of the Senate Steering Committee.

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