Gentleman Revolutionary

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Gouverneur Morris emerges as a fascinating figure among the Founding Fathers, embodying both the flaws and exceptional abilities of America's founders. Richard Brookhiser explores Morris's unique contributions and complexities, shedding light on his lesser-known role in shaping democracy. By examining Morris's character, the book reveals how his ambitions and ideals reflect the broader human experience of the era, offering modern readers a deeper understanding of America's foundational principles.