{"product_id":"john-jay-a-captivating-guide-to-an-american-statesman-patriot-diplomat-governor-of-new-york-the-first-chief-justice-and-on-hardcover","title":"John Jay: A Captivating Guide to an American Statesman, Patriot, Diplomat, Governor of New York, the First Chief Justice, and On - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaptivating History\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want to discover the captivating life of John Jay, then keep reading...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Jay was a master statesman and strategic diplomat who associated with all the great men of his day in the mid-18th century. However, his contemporaries said that he was modest and humble. They indicated that they could be at a party or gathering and guests had to coax him into discussing his role during the American Revolution or as the first Supreme Court justice of the new nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he became the first chief justice of America, he established the groundwork for fairness and neutrality in decision-making. Many of the principles he established in the 19th century are practiced today by this high court. His foresight was extremely acute, and leaders of America sought out his opinions even during his retirement. He was a role model for patience and fairness, and he manifested these qualities in his roles as a jurist, the governor of New York, and the ambassador to Spain, France, and England. None of his positions were easy ones. Every issue he confronted in his political life was a negotiation, and he was expected to referee various opposing factions. Almost magically he developed practical results that were \"win-win solutions.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Jay is a Founding Father who is often overlooked, and few people realize the extent and impact of his contributions to the new nation. He might not have been a part of the Constitutional Convention, but he passionately argued for a more powerful, yet balanced, centralized form of government which eventually led to the passing of the U.S. Constitution. John Jay's work provided for the expression of liberty and justice in a viable society, and he designed a functional and dynamic process that still works today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eJohn Jay: A Captivating Guide to an American Statesman, Patriot, Diplomat, Governor of New York, the First Chief Justice, and One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America\u003c\/em\u003e, you will discover topics such as\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFrom Tyranny to Freedom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYearning to Be Free\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFreedom Is Expensive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew York in Crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Jay in the Midst of the American Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreaty of Paris and Repercussions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstitution and Court\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Jay, Chief Justice and Gubernatorial Candidate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Jay Treaty and John Jay as Governor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Jay During His Initial Retirement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Jay: The Final Years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnd much, much more \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45672379056230,"sku":"9781647481001","price":40.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/eCtRSXJmV1VoZjI3Q3dyaHlFS0xiUT09.webp?v=1780069823","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/john-jay-a-captivating-guide-to-an-american-statesman-patriot-diplomat-governor-of-new-york-the-first-chief-justice-and-on-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}