Virtue, valor, & vanity : the Founding Fathers and the pursuit of fame
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New York : Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, ©2007.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 973.3 B9673v | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Courage -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fame -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Biography.
Pride and vanity -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789.
Virtue -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Fame -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Biography.
Pride and vanity -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789.
Virtue -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
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Published
New York : Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, ©2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 239 pages, [8] pages of plates : portraits ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index.
Description
Profiles of the Founding Fathers of the United States evaluate their lives, careers, and specific contributions to the U.S. Constitution, in a historical assessment that illuminates their motivations while explaining how their shared vision remains relevant.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burns, E. (2007). Virtue, valor, & vanity: the Founding Fathers and the pursuit of fame . Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burns, Eric. 2007. Virtue, Valor, & Vanity: The Founding Fathers and the Pursuit of Fame. Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Burns, Eric. Virtue, Valor, & Vanity: The Founding Fathers and the Pursuit of Fame Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burns, Eric. Virtue, Valor, & Vanity: The Founding Fathers and the Pursuit of Fame Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, 2007.
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