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Silas Deane: A Connecticut Leader In The American Revolution

Silas Deane: A Connecticut Leader In The American Revolution

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 116385381X
ISBN13: 9781163853818
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Silas Deane: A Connecticut Leader In The American Revolution is a biographical book written by George L. Clark. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Silas Deane, a prominent figure in the American Revolution who played a key role in securing French support for the American cause. The book begins with Deane's early life in Connecticut and his rise to prominence as a successful merchant and politician. It then explores his involvement in the American Revolution, including his appointment as a delegate to the Continental Congress and his mission to France to secure aid for the American cause. The book also delves into the controversies that surrounded Deane's career, including accusations of corruption and his eventual downfall. Through extensive research and analysis, Clark provides a nuanced and comprehensive portrait of Deane, shedding light on both his successes and his failures. Overall, Silas Deane: A Connecticut Leader In The American Revolution is an engaging and informative read that offers valuable insights into the life and legacy of one of America's most important revolutionary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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