Robert Morris : financier of the American Revolution /
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2010.
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Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover [edition]. |
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Table of Contents:
- "A character I am proud of"
- Suing for peace, arming for war
- Independence
- War and politics
- Master of the secret network
- Congress in exile
- The return of Silas Deane
- Backlash
- Private fortune, public penury
- The Office of Finance
- Yorktown
- Executive action
- Fighting for funds
- A desperate gambit
- Final settlements
- The great bank debate
- The Constitution
- The first federal Congress
- The Compromise of 1790
- Ruin.