Publication of Rufus Choate and the Religion of Civic Virtueby Jean Mattews
FAIN: RP-*0366-80
Temple University Press (Philadelphia, PA 19122)
Michael Ames (Project Director: November 1979 to October 1990)
To support publication of an intellectual biography of Rufus Choate, a prominent lawyer active in Boston and Washington between 1820 and 1859. The book will also examine American legal history, history of science and Whig politics.