Jonathan Jennings
Subtitle: Indiana's first governor
By: Randy K. Mills.
Series: Indiana biography series
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: Jennings, Jonathan, 1784-1834.; United States. Congress. House -- Biography.; Governors -- Indiana -- Biography.; Legislators -- United States -- Biography.; Indiana -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Genres: Biography.
Description: A biography of Jonathan Jennings who was Indiana's first governor and also a four-term congressman. Chronicles his rivalry with William Henry Harrison, later a U.S. President, his anti-slavery views and his eventual physical and political decline due to alcoholism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.