Richard Dobbs Spaight : Soldier-Statesmen of the Constitution. A Bicentennial Series, No. 6.

The preservation of liberty was Richard Dobbs Spaight's political lodestar while he firmly supported an effective central government and fought for the Bill of Rights. This booklet on Spaight is one in a series on Revolutionary War soldiers who later signed the U.S. Constitution. The booklet reviews...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Army Center of Military History, Washington, DC
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987.
Subjects:
Biographies.
Colonial History (United States)
Legislators.
Military Service.
Public Service.
Revolutionary War (United States)
Signers of the United States Constitution > Spaight (Richard Dobbs)
Bicentennial > Bill of Rights > North Carolina > State Governors > United States Constitution
Historical Materials.
Collected Works, Serials.
Genre:
Historical Materials.
Collected Works, Serials.
Physical Description:9 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
The preservation of liberty was Richard Dobbs Spaight's political lodestar while he firmly supported an effective central government and fought for the Bill of Rights. This booklet on Spaight is one in a series on Revolutionary War soldiers who later signed the U.S. Constitution. The booklet reviews covers his youth in Ireland, his military service, and his public service to North Carolina as a Constitutional Convention delegate, governor, and legislator. Personal data about Spaight and a bibliographic essay of further readings are also included. (DJC)
Note:ERIC Note: For other documents in this series, see SO 019 474-496.
Microform.
Call Number:ED300324 Microfiche
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.