James Wilson: The Anxious Founder

by Michael H. Taylor

Book Overview

James Wilson's life began as an Atlantic World success story, with mounting intellectual, political, and legal triumphs, but ended as a Greek tragedy. Each achievement brought greater anxiety about his place in the revolutionary world. James Wilson's life story is a testament to the success that tens of thousands of Scottish immigrants achieved after their trans-Atlantic voyage, but it also reminds us that not all had a happy ending. This book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498590810
• ISBN13: 9781498590815
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"