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1) John Adams
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Language
English
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Remembering David McCullough
Presidents Day Nonfiction
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Remembering David McCullough
Description
Profiles John Adams, an influential patriot during the American Revolution who became the nation's first vice president and second president.
Author
Publisher
Warner
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The Founding Fathers on Leadership takes you into the world of "team leaders" Thomas Paine, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison as they mapped strategy, forged consensus, picked the right staff people - such heretofore unproven talents as Lafayette and John Paul Jones - and made crucial decisions and daring choices. From Washington's recapture of Boston - achieved through intimidating, outmaneuvering, and outsmarting the British...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In a narrative both panoramic and intimate, Tom Chaffin captures the four-decade friendship of Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette. Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette shared a singularly extraordinary friendship, one involved in the making of two revolutionsand two nations. Jefferson first met Lafayette in 1781, when the young French-born general was dispatched to Virginia to assist Jefferson, then the states governor, in fighting...
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