Florida founder William P. Duval: frontier bon vivant / James M. Denham
| dc.contributor.author | Denham, James M. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-09-13T15:03:30Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-09-13T15:03:30Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Scion of the Old Dominion -- Soldier and war hawk politician -- Judge and governor -- Founder of the Florida Territory -- Neamathla and a new territorial capital -- A "corrupt bargain" and a new home in Florida -- Trials, tribulations, and "left-handed justice" -- "I have health, activity, good spirits, and a small share of perserverity" -- "Harassed by the persecution of their neighbors" -- Storm clouds on the horizon -- "I intend to examine...your relation to the president" -- Nullifying an election -- "I shall return very poor to Kentucky" -- "Do all you can for Texas" -- Canals, banks, and a constitutional convention -- Faith bonds, division, depression, and a plague -- "Tyler too," Washington intrigue, and St. Augustine -- State of Texas, State of Florida -- "I will not be the cause of disunion in our ranks" -- Gone to Texas, gone to Washington. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Denham, J. M. (2015). Florida founder William P. DuVal : frontier bon vivant. University of South Carolina Press. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 9781611174663 (hardback : alk. paper) | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=shib&db=cat07834a&AN=fsc.b1774593&site=eds-live&scope=site&custid=s5615486 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11416/762 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | University of South Carolina Press | en_US |
| dc.subject | Biography | en_US |
| dc.subject | Governors | en_US |
| dc.title | Florida founder William P. Duval: frontier bon vivant / James M. Denham | en_US |
| dc.type | Book | en_US |