The Journal of William Maclay United States Senator from Pennsylvania 1789 to 1791 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417917129)

The Journal of William Maclay United States Senator from Pennsylvania 1789 to 1791 is a historical document written by William Maclay. Maclay was a United States Senator from Pennsylvania during the period of 1789 to 1791. The book is a compilation of Maclay's personal journal entries during his time as a senator. The journal entries provide a unique and personal perspective on the early years of the United States government. Maclay's observations and opinions on the politics, politicians, and events of the time are recorded in detail. The book covers a range of topics including the establishment of the federal government, the ratification of the Constitution, and the organization of the Senate. The book is a valuable historical resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the early years of the United States government. It provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of the time and sheds light on the challenges and successes of the early years of the United States government.1927. While Maclay's senatorial career was relatively unremarkable, having only served one two-year term, he is remembered because he kept this famous journal, covering the period from April 24, 1789 through March 3, 1791; its importance being derived from being almost the only available historical source dealing with Senate business in that period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Maclay
ISBN-10: 1417917121
ISBN-13: 9781417917129
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/07/2004
Pages: 452
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.01d