text Founders as fathers : the private lives and politics of the American revolutionaries
- Summary
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Explores the family life of the Founding Fathers, providing intimate portraits of the households of such revolutionaries as George Mason, Patrick Henry, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison.
- Contents
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The last colonial patriarchs -- Independence -- Sacrifice -- Liberty and power -- A "natural aristocracy" -- "All other persons" -- "Ourselves and our posterity" -- Reputation -- Epilogue: going home.
- Format
- text
- Description
- x, 324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Yale University Press 2014
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 973.3 GLO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 973.3 GLO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |