Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813932804
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Selected Papers of John Jay
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813932804
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Selected Papers of John Jay: 1785-1788
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813936369
Category : Governors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Compendium of writings, speeches, and letters of founding father Jay, who was the first Secretary of State, the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and co-author of the Federalist Papers.
The Selected Papers of John Jay
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813945941
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
The Selected Papers of John Jay: 1760-1779
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 912
Book Description
John Jay (1745-1829) made contributions to all three branches of government, at both state and national levels. A leading representative of New York in the Continental Congress, he became one of the American commissioners who negotiated peace with Great Britain. He served the new republic as secretary for foreign affairs under the Articles of Confederation, as a contributor to the Federalist papers, as the first chief justice of the United States, as negotiator of the 1794 "Jay Treaty" with Great Britain, and as a two-term governor of the state of New York. In his personal life, Jay embraced a wide range of religious, social, and cultural concerns, including the abolition of slavery.--Publisher's description.
The Selected Papers of John Jay: 1780-1782
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813931234
Category : Governors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
John Jay (1745-1829) made contributions to all three branches of government, at both state and national levels. A leading representative of New York in the Continental Congress, he became one of the American commissioners who negotiated peace with Great Britain. He served the new republic as secretary for foreign affairs under the Articles of Confederation, as a contributor to the Federalist papers, as the first chief justice of the United States, as negotiator of the 1794 "Jay Treaty" with Great Britain, and as a two-term governor of the state of New York. In his personal life, Jay embraced a wide range of religious, social, and cultural concerns, including the abolition of slavery.--Publisher's description.
The Selected Papers of John Jay
Author: John JayPublisher:
ISBN: 9780813943817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 872
Book Description
The Selected Papers of John Jay
Author: John JaySelected Letters of John Jay and Sarah Livingston Jay
Author: John JayPublisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786445041
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
This collection of letters chronicles the personal lives of founding father John Jay and his wife, Sarah Livingston Jay, in the tumultuous times during and after the American Revolution. The letters showcase Sarah as a devoted wife and mother who also helped further her husband's political career. Their correspondence reveals the abiding love of husband and wife, their concern for their children, the dangers and difficulties of travel, descriptions of the lands they visited and events they witnessed, as well as a sense of the effort it took to survive in the era even with the buffer of wealth. The book includes essays on the Jay and Livingston families, family trees, and information about the character and appearance of both husband and wife,and other topics. Importantly, there are textual bridges between the letters where necessary.
Selected Federalist Papers
Author: Alexander HamiltonPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486415987
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Almost half of the original 85 brilliant essays, comprising a masterful exposition and defense of the proposed federal system of government and of the Constitution's system of checks and balances.
Author: John Jay