King Hancock the radical influence of a moderate founding father

"Today John Hancock is known for his signature, but during the Revolutionary Era, he was famed for his statesmanship. Brooke Barbier explores Hancock's position as a committed revolutionary who nonetheless understood the value of compromise. By shunning political extremes, Hancock became hugely infl...

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Main Author: Barbier, Brooke (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2023.
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505 0 0 |g The  |t emergence of John Hancock --  |t Becoming a man of the people --  |g The  |t bold and brash idol of the mob --  |t Bad press --  |t Life outside of politics --  |g A  |t coronation --  |t War and attempts at peace --  |t Declaring independence --  |t The  |t art of popularity --  |t Traitor to his class --  |t Defending Massachusetts from the United States --  |t Epilogue: Remembering Hancock. 
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