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Author:

Burns, Eric.

Title:

Virtue, valor, & vanity : the Founding Fathers and the pursuit of fame / Eric Burns.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA,
Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xiii, 239 p., [8] p. of plates : ports. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Founding Fathers of the United States--Biography.
Virtue--History--United States--History--18th century.
Courage--History--United States--History--18th century.
Pride and vanity--History--United States--History--18th century.
Fame--History--United States--History--18th century.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
United States--Politics and government--1783-1789.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-232) and index.

ISBN:

1559708581 (alk. paper)
9781559708586 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)144598075

LCCN:

2007022841

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)