9780282988807 - The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 18: Published Quarterly, Under the Direction of the New England Historic-Genealogical Society, for the Ye... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and work of General David Cobb, an American Revolutionary War hero, whose life spanned a period of great social change. After his service in the Continental Army, Cobb returned home to become a prominent politician and jurist in the newly formed United States. He was elected to the Massachusetts legislature, served as Speaker of the House, and was a member of the United States Congress. Cobb's influence on American jurisprudence can be seen in his service as a judge on the Massachusetts Court of Common Pleas and as a major general in the state militia. The author analyzes Cobb's character and accomplishments against the backdrop of the profound shifts that America experienced during the Revolutionary War and its aftermath. This book offers insights into the challenges and triumphs that defined the era of the American Revolution through the lens of one of its key figures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.