Description |
1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface ; Introduction ; George Washington: The Greatest Man on Earth ; Early Life ; The First War ; First Retirement ; The Revolutionary Movement ; Commander in Chief ; Private Citizen ; The Master and His Slaves ; Religion ; Library ; Coming Out of Retirement; Ratifying the New Constitution ; The Presidency ; Last Retirement ; The End; Thomas Jeff erson: Philosopher and Politician; Introduction ; Early Life ; The Revolution ; Reformer ; And Slavery ; Sally Hemings ; At Home ; Congressional Leader ; Service Abroad ; Secretary of State |
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Second Retirement The Reign of Witches ; The Revolution of 1800; President ; Last Retirement ; James Madison: Champion of Liberty and Justice ; Preface ; Introduction ; Early Life ; Revolutionary Public Servant; In Congress the First Time ; Back in Virginia ; And Slavery; Changing the Constitution; In Congress a SecondTime ; Preparing for the Convention; The Constitutional Convention; Ratifying the Constitution; Virginia Ratifying Convention; First Federal Elections; President's Adviser; First Federal Congress; The Opposition; Secretary of State; President; Retirement; Notes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
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Madison, James, 1751-1836.
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SUBJECT |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 fast |
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Madison, James, 1751-1836 fast |
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Washington, George, 1732-1799 fast |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
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Statesmen -- Virginia -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Politics and government
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Presidents
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Statesmen
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140413
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140415
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United States
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Virginia
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2009022153 |
ISBN |
0813928966 |
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9780813928968 |
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9780813928760 |
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0813928761 |
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9786613585967 |
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6613585963 |
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