OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE OF CIVIL LIBERTY, THE PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE JUSTICE AND POLICY OF THE WAR WITH AMERICA. TO WHICH IS ADDED AN APPENDIX CONTAINING...Price, RichardItem #: 63411 Pages: 128 pp. Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; Reprinted in 2007. First issued in March 1776, this pamphlet defended therights of the American colonists and attacked GreatBritain's attempt to suppress the Revolution on economic,political and moral grounds. Immediately popular in America,it played an important role in the Continental Congress'sdecision to declare independence. Little known today butquite influential during his lifetime, Price was a Welshmoral and political philosopher, mathematician, expert oninsurance and finance and an advocate of political andreligious liberty. An important financial advisor to theBritish government and one of the founders of the UnitarianChurch, his friends included Joseph Priestley and BenjaminFranklin; his enemies included Edmund Burke.Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc. Please contact us to request purchasing information. |