The Real George Washington by Allison Andrew M

Author:Allison, Andrew M [Allison, Andrew M]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Patriot Bookshelf
ISBN: 9780880800143
Amazon: 0880800143
Barnesnoble: 0880800143
Publisher: National Center for Constitutional Studies
Published: 2012-11-06T06:00:00+00:00

By common agreement, at first the text of the treaty was kept secret. But then a disgruntled Virginia Senator leaked it to the press, triggering an explosive public uproar. How could Americans allow themselves to be so humiliated by the hated British? John Jay was burned in effigy in Philadelphia and other cities. Copies of the treaty were ripped apart and set afire. British consulates were defaced. At a town meeting in New York, riotous townspeople began throwing rocks and tomatoes, with one stone striking Alexander Hamilton in the head. Bleeding, he retired from the stage.

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