A biography of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816) by his granddaughter, making extensive use of his letters and diary.

A biography of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816) by his granddaughter, making extensive use of his letters and diary.

This volume is a collection of diary entries by the New York native who embarked for Europe at the end of 1788, returning ten years later. The statesman witness

Since 1996, Richard Brookhiser has devoted himself to recovering the Founding for modern Americans. The creators of our democracy had both the temptations and t