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Title:
Sons of the father : George Washington and his protégés / edited by Robert M.S. McDonald.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xxviii, 285 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Washington, George,--1732-1799--Friends and associates.
Washington, George,--1732-1799--Influence.
Founding Fathers of the United States--Biography.
Other Authors:
McDonald, Robert M. S., 1970- editor of compilation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Theodore J. Crackel -- George Washington's mentors / Fred Anderson -- "The spirit and ardor of a veteran soldier" : George Washington, Daniel Morgan, and the ideal of service / L. Scott Philyaw -- Most loyal but forgotten son : Anthony Wayne's relationship with George Washington / Mary Stockwell -- "General Washington did not harbor one principle of federalism" : Thomas Jefferson remembers George Washington / Brian Steele -- George Washington and James Monroe : military compatriots, political adversaries, and nationalist visionaries / William M. Ferraro -- Guns of the revolution : Henry Knox, George Washington, and the war of American independence / Mark Thompson -- "My favorite officer" : George Washington's apprentice, Nathanael Greene / John W. Hall -- Gouverneur Morris and George Washington : prodigal son and patient father / Mary-Jo Kline -- The great collaboration : the increasingly close relationship between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton / Peter R. Henriques -- George Washington and Lafayette : father and son of the revolution / Stuart Leibiger -- Son of the army : Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment / Thomas Rider -- Afterword : unanticipated challenges and unexpected talents : leadership and the colonial matrix / Jack P. Greene.
Series:
Jeffersonian America
ISBN:
0813934397 (e-book)
9780813934396 (e-book)
0813934389 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813934389 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)823085244
LCCN:
2012048814
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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