Revolutionary brothers : Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the friendship that helped forge two nations /

In a narrative both panoramic and intimate, Chaffin captures the four-decade friendship of Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette.

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Main Author: Chaffin, Tom, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The road rises, 1743-
  • La Victoire
  • "My heart was enlisted"
  • "Beyond the reach of pursuers"
  • The pursuit of happiness
  • To Philadelphia
  • City Tavern
  • Converging paths, 1778-
  • "To learn, and not to Teach"
  • Renown
  • Soldier's Friend
  • Stargazer
  • "No One Better Situated"
  • À Hunting with the King
  • Burdens Wrong to Decline
  • Blast Like an Earthquake
  • In Common Cause, 1781-
  • The Latitude of His plans
  • Flattered by the command
  • A Rumors gone abroad
  • The Enemy at Monticello
  • A Good School for Me
  • To Do Some Very Good Things
  • Yorktown
  • Taps
  • Parisiens, 1782-
  • More Mortification Than Any of My Life
  • Your Name Here Is Held in Veneration
  • Paris autumn
  • All the gratitude which this country can render
  • Diplomats
  • Te deum
  • The Patriarch of Passy
  • Holy Roman Empire
  • Hôtel de Langeac
  • England
  • Historical scenes
  • No rose without its thorn.