The Life and Times of Edmund PendletonUniversity of North Carolina Press, 1939 - 363 strani From 1752 to 1803, Pendleton was adviser to Washington, Jefferson, R. H. Lee, and Madison. This picture of Virginia life and politics shows Pendleton to be influential but modest. Originally published in 1939. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. |
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PREFACE vii | 1 |
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR | 16 |
PRELIMINARIES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION | 53 |
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