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<p><b>A rollicking portrait of the paradoxical patriot, whose measured pragmatism helped make American independence a reality.</b><br><br>Americans are surprisingly more familiar with his famous signature than with the man himself. In this spirited account of John Hancock’s life, Brooke Barbier depicts a patriot of fascinating contradictions—a child of enormous privilege who would nevertheless become a voice of the common folk; a pillar of society uncomfortable with radicalism who yet was crucia
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- Author
- Brooke Barbier
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Department of Sanskrit & Indian Studies
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780674271777
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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