text Revolutionary brothers : Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the friendship that helped forge two nations
- Summary
- Thomas Jefferson first met the Marquis de Lafayette in 1781, when the young French-born general was dispatched to Virginia to assist Jefferson, then the state's governor, in fighting off the British. The two could not have seemed more different. W... Read more
- Contents
- The road rises, 1743- -- La Victoire -- "My heart was enlisted" -- "Beyond the reach of pursuers" -- The pursuit of happiness -- To Philadelphia -- City Tavern -- Converging paths, 1778- -- "To learn, and not to Teach" -- Renown -- Soldier's Frien... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- x, 529 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press 2019
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Peninsula Community Library | 920 CHA in Adult | Available |
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Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Friends and associates
marquis de Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier 1757-1834 Friends and associates
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Participation, French
France History Revolution, 1789-1799
United States Politics and government 1775-1783
United States Politics and government 1783-1809
Diplomats United States Biography
Statesmen France Biography
Revolutionaries France History 18th century
Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826
marquis de Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier 1757-1834
American Revolution (1775-1783)
Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
Diplomats
Friendship
Military participation French
Politics and government
Revolutionaries
Statesmen
France
United States
Diplomats Biography
Statesmen Biography
Revolutionaries
United States History 1775-1783, Revolution
France History 1789-1799, Revolution
United States Politics and government