The founders at home : the building of America, 1735-1817
2014
973.30922 M196 2014 MB
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Title
The founders at home : the building of America, 1735-1817
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2014.
Description
viii, 472 p., [32] colored p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm
Call Number
973.30922 M196 2014 MB
System Control No.
(OCoLC)829738435
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-446) and index.
Contents: The Americanness of the American Revolution -- The firebrands. Conceived in liberty: William Livingston and the case for revolution ; Conservative revolutionaries: the Lees of Stratford Hall -- The federalists. George Washington: in pursuit of fame ; General Washington ; President Washington ; John Jay: America's indispensable diplomat ; Alexander Hamilton and the American dream -- The republicans. Thomas Jefferson: Monticello's shadows ; James Madison: theory ; James Madison: practice.
L2013M181
Discusses the history of America's Founding Fathers through their words and actions but also through the architectural treasures of the homes they built while they conspired to change the world.
Contents: The Americanness of the American Revolution -- The firebrands. Conceived in liberty: William Livingston and the case for revolution ; Conservative revolutionaries: the Lees of Stratford Hall -- The federalists. George Washington: in pursuit of fame ; General Washington ; President Washington ; John Jay: America's indispensable diplomat ; Alexander Hamilton and the American dream -- The republicans. Thomas Jefferson: Monticello's shadows ; James Madison: theory ; James Madison: practice.
L2013M181
Discusses the history of America's Founding Fathers through their words and actions but also through the architectural treasures of the homes they built while they conspired to change the world.
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