John Hancock: The Picturesque Patriot
Lorenzo Sears
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Length 8 h 37 min
Chapters 21
First published 1912
This book sheds light on one of the greatest men in the American history, an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution, John Hancock. The author gives a thorough biography of Hancock from the uprising until his death covering the childhood, education, political & military career. - Summary by GoodReads
Chapters
1
Preface Read by Robert Morel
6:54
2
Home and School Read by Robert Morel
20:55
3
In Harvard College Read by Robert Morel
25:49
4
Boston and Business Read by Robert Morel
36:13
5
In London Read by Robert Morel
28:15
6
Back to Boston Read by Robert Morel
19:36
7
Growth of Hancock’s Patriotism Read by Robert Morel
30:30
8
Entrance Upon Public Life Read by Robert Morel
18:42
9
Taxed Tea Read by Robert Morel
22:27
10
Provincial Congress Read by Robert Morel
16:11
11
Lovers in Lexington Read by Robert Morel
10:09
12
On The Road to Congress Read by Robert Morel
13:11
13
In the Second Continental Congress Read by Robert Morel
30:40
14
A Wedding Read by Robert Morel
15:47
15
President of Congress Part 1 Read by Robert Morel
31:13
16
President of Congress Part 2 Read by Robert Morel
32:57
17
Expedition to Rhode Island Read by Robert Morel
21:52
18
First Governor Under The Constitution Read by Robert Morel
53:22
19
Treasurer of Harvard College Read by Robert Morel
19:13
20
Last Years Read by Robert Morel
25:29
21
An Estimate
23:23
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