| CHAP. | | PAGE | | I. | Early Years | 1 | | II. | Was He Illiterate? | 10 | | III. | Becomes a Lawyer | 22 | | IV. | A Celebrated Case | 36 | | V. | First Triumphs at the Capital | 56 | | VI. | Consequences | 77 | | VII. | Steady Work | 90 | | VIII. | In the First Continental Congress | 101 | | IX. | “After all, We must Fight” | 128 | | X. | The Rape of the Gunpowder | 153 | | XI. | In Congress and in Camp | 168 | | XII. | Independence | 189 | | XIII. | First Governor of the State of Virginia | 214 | | XIV. | Governor a Second Time | 240 | | XV. | Third Year in the Governorship | 257 | | XVI. | At Home and in the House of Delegates | 271 | | XVII. | Shall the Confederation be made Stronger? | 298 | | XVIII. | The Battle in Virginia over the New Constitution | 313 | | XIX. | The After-Fight for Amendments | 339 | | XX. | Last Labors at the Bar | 357 | | XXI. | In Retirement | 382 | | XXII. | Last Days | 407 | | List of Printed Documents Cited in this Book | 424 | | Index | 431 |
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