Overview
The Life of Jonathan Trumbull: Senator, Governor of Connecticut is a biography written by I. W. Stuart. The book tells the story of Jonathan Trumbull, who was a prominent figure in Connecticut politics during the American Revolution. Trumbull served as a senator and governor of Connecticut and was a close advisor to George Washington during the war. The book chronicles Trumbull's life from his early years as the son of a wealthy merchant to his rise to political power in Connecticut. It explores his relationships with other founding fathers, including Washington, and his role in shaping the future of the United States. Stuart's biography is based on extensive research and includes a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. The book provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Trumbull, highlighting his strengths as a leader and his contributions to American history. Overall, The Life of Jonathan Trumbull: Senator, Governor of Connecticut is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War and the founding of the United States.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.
- | Author: I. W. Stuart
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jan 17, 2007
- | Number of Pages: 700 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1432504207
- | ISBN-13: 9781432504205
