Envoy to the Terror: Gouverneur Morris and the French Revolution
Melanie Randolph Miller talked about her book Envoy to the Terror: Gouverneur Morris and the French Revolution, published by Potomac Books. … read more
Melanie Randolph Miller talked about her book Envoy to the Terror: Gouverneur Morris and the French Revolution, published by Potomac Books. Founding Father Gouverneur Morris was a member of the House of Representatives and later a member of the U.S. Senate before becoming U.S. Minister to France in the early 1790s. Ms. Miller argued that Gouverneur Morris is deserving of higher regard than he has often been accorded. Melanie Randolph Miller chronicles Mr. Morris' experiences in France and his involvement in the events before and after the French Revolution. She responded to questions from members of the audience. close
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