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Author Miller, Melanie Randolph, 1953-

Title Envoy to the terror : Gouverneur Morris and the French Revolution / Melanie Randolph Miller
Edition 1st ed
Published Dulles, Va. : Potomac Books, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages)
Contents Introduction: The Revolutionary from New York -- Before Paris -- Morris Appraises Paris -- "Ces Indignes Francais" -- "I Had Better Leave This Alone, But"-Zeal Gets the Best of Morris -- Agent for Washington, Provocateur for France -- Once More unto the Breach -- The Opponents -- Thomas Paine -- Hidden Antagonists -- The End of the Monarchy -- Morris Confronts the New Republic -- The "Heart Burnings" -- The Recall -- Departure
Summary An American Founding Father's important contributions to the French Revolution
Notes Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--George Washington University, 2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816.
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 -- Travel -- France
SUBJECT Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 -- Travel -- France
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 fast
Morris, Gouverneur. swd
Subject Diplomats -- United States -- Biography
Diplomats -- France -- Biography
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations
Diplomats
Statesmen
Travel
Französische Revolution
Diplomatie
Außenpolitik
Geschichte 1789-1794.
SUBJECT France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051319
United States -- Foreign relations -- France
France -- Foreign relations -- United States
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1783-1815. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140062
Subject France
United States
Frankreich
USA
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781612342771
1612342779