Joseph Reed : : A Moderate in the American Revolution / / John F. Roche.

A biography of Joseph Reed, who served as George Washington's secretary, as adjutant general of the Continental Army, and as a member of the Continental Congress, which serves as a critical narrative of Reed's life and an estimate of his contributions in the Revolutionary era.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1968]
©1968
Year of Publication:1968
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in the Social Sciences ; 595
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. The Student --
II. England: Law and Love --
III. The Colonial Counselor --
IV. The Patriot Who Would Be Peacemaker --
V. 1775: General Washington's Confidant --
VI. 1776: The Brink of Disaster --
VII. Camp or Council? --
VIII. Integrity, Soft Words, and Hard Cash --
IX. President of Pennsylvania --
X. The War on the Home Front --
XI. Great and Bitter Fruits --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:A biography of Joseph Reed, who served as George Washington's secretary, as adjutant general of the Continental Army, and as a member of the Continental Congress, which serves as a critical narrative of Reed's life and an estimate of his contributions in the Revolutionary era.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231885089
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/roch91710
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John F. Roche.