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Adams, John 1735-1826 Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Hamilton, Alexander 1757-1804 Henry, Patrick 1736-1799 Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Madison, James 1751-1836 Paine, Thomas 1737-1809 Political scientists United States Biography Revolutionaries United States Biography Washington, George 1732-1799Filter By Subjects
Adams, John 1735-1826 Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Hamilton, Alexander 1757-1804 Henry, Patrick 1736-1799 Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Madison, James 1751-1836 Paine, Thomas 1737-1809 Political scientists United States Biography Revolutionaries United States Biography Washington, George 1732-1799Summary: They were the most legendary and respected politicians, statesmen and warriors of history's first republic since the days of ancient Rome. They were also traitors and smugglers, rabble rousers and hot-heads, unfaithful husbands and prodigious drinkers. Our "Founding Fathers" were, in fact, human beings. Gain a fascinating glimpse behind the images on the marble busts and faces on our dollar...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2000
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FOUNelson, Craig
Summary: A profile of the United States and French Republic founder describes him as a controversial figure who helped shape the revolutionary age, in an account that discusses his rise to fame and prominence, and his relationships with his contemporaries.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 PAINE, THOMAS NELGray, Edward G.
Summary: "The little-known story of the architectural project that lay at the heart of Paine's grand political vision for the United States. Thomas Jefferson praised Tom Paine as the greatest political writer of the age. The author of 'Common Sense' and Rights of Man, Paine helped make revolutions in America and France. But beyond his inspiring calls to action, Paine harbored a deeper political vision...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016