Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

7/1/1972 - 9/30/1972

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Lawyers and Politics in Early American History

FAIN: FT-11144-72

Skidmore College (Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-1698)
Tadahisa Kuroda (Project Director: July 1972 to present)

To research the dramatic rise of lawyers to postitions of preeminence in American government in the period from 1763-1830, and to assess their role in persuading the new republic to depend on rule of law.