King Hancock
Author | : Brooke Barbier |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2023-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674271777 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674271777 |
Rating | : 4/5 (777 Downloads) |
Download or read book King Hancock written by Brooke Barbier and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2023-10-10 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today John Hancock is known for his signature, but during the revolutionary era, he was famed for his pragmatic statesmanship. Brooke Barbier explores Hancock’s position as a revolutionary who nonetheless understood the value of compromise. By shunning political extremes, Hancock became hugely influential in the infant United States.