Publisher's Synopsis
""The Early Days of Joel Barlow"" is a biographical book that explores the life and works of Joel Barlow, a prominent figure in American history during the late 18th century. The book is written by Theodore Albert Zunder and covers the period from Barlow's birth in 1754 to 1787, when he was at the height of his career as a Yale graduate, editor, lawyer, poet, and chaplain during the Revolutionary War. The book provides a detailed account of Barlow's early years, including his upbringing in Connecticut, his education at Yale, and his early career as a writer and editor. It also delves into his experiences as a chaplain during the Revolutionary War and his later career as a lawyer and poet. Throughout the book, Zunder provides insights into Barlow's personality, his beliefs, and his contributions to American literature and culture. Overall, ""The Early Days of Joel Barlow"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, literature, and culture during the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.