Title: Voice of the new west :
Authors: Brown, Stephen Wayne,
Date: 1985
Publisher: Mercer,
Physical description: xxv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: The formative years -- The youthful legislator -- From log cabin to clapboard mansion -- Jeffersonian congressman -- Defender of American rights -- An era of transition -- Industrial entrepreneur and patriot -- Wartime congressman -- Postwar congressman -- The Monongalia Navigation Company -- Constitutional reform in Virginia -- The final years.
Notes: Based on the authors's thesis (Ph. D.--West Virginia University) Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Businessmen--Virginia--Biography.; Businessmen--West Virginia--Biography.; Businesspeople--Virginia--Biography.; Businesspeople--West Virginia--Biography.; Jackson, John George, 1777-1825.; Legislators--United States--Biography.; United States. Congress. House--Biography.; Virginia--Politics and government--1775-1865.; West Virginia--Politics and government.