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In this fascinating work of historical investigation, Stoeckel examines the life and legacy of John Hanson, a little-known figure who became the first president of the United States under the Articles of Confederation. Drawing on extensive research and original documents, Stoeckel sheds light on this enigmatic statesman, and offers a unique perspective on the early years of the American Republic.
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