Founding feuds : the rivalries, clashes, and conflicts that forged a nation
Title:
Founding feuds : the rivalries, clashes, and conflicts that forged a nation
Author:
Aron, Paul, 1956- author.
ISBN:
9781492632306
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xiii, 220 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Silas Deane and Arthur Lee -- George Washington and Harry Washington -- Benjamin Lincoln and Daniel Shays -- Patrick Henry and James Madison -- Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson -- John Adams and Thomas Jefferson -- John Adams and Alexander Hamilton -- Thomas Paine and George Washington -- Roger Griswold and Matthew Lyon -- William Cobbett and Thomas Paine -- Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton -- Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson -- Thomas Jefferson and John Marshall -- Thomas Jefferson and John Randolph -- Thomas Jefferson and Phillis Wheatley -- John Adams and Mercy Otis Warren.
Abstract:
The Founding Fathers have been hailed for centuries as shining examples of men who put their own agendas aside to found a nation. If only our petty elected officials today could follow their example Right?
