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Virtue, valor, & vanity : the Founding Fathers and the pursuit of fame
Title:
Virtue, valor, & vanity : the Founding Fathers and the pursuit of fame
Author:
Burns, Eric.
Personal Author:
Burns, Eric.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Arcade Pub. : Distributed by Hachette Book Group USA, [2007]

©2007
Physical Description:
xiii, 239 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Founding Fathers of the United States -- Biography.

Virtue -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.

Courage -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.

Pride and vanity -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.

Fame -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Geographic Term:
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.

United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789.
ISBN:
9781559708586
Format :
Book

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