The Diaries of Gouverneur Morris Download

Author: Gouverneur Morris
Edition: annotated edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0813929490

The Diaries of Gouverneur Morris: European Travels, 1794-1798

In October 1794, Gouverneur Morris, Jefferson's successor as American minister to France, left Paris forever. Get The Diaries of Gouverneur Morris literature books for free.
A friend of George Washington and a major contributor to the American Constitution, Morris had witnessed the igniting of the French Revolution, the fall of the old regime, and the plunge into war and terror-events he predicted shortly after his arrival in 1789. In 1794, the revolutionary regime, worried that Morris was influencing the United States against France, requested and obtained Morris's recall.Instead of returning to America immediately, Morris spent the years 1794-98 traveling through Europe, continuing to keep the splendid diaries he began in Paris. This volume is the first modern edition of the diaries of those years Check The Diaries of Gouverneur Morris our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.