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050			_aE 312.25 _b.G127 2007
100			_aGaines, James R. _9110376
245		0	_aFor liberty and glory : _bWashington, Lafayette, and their revolutions / _cJames R. Gaines.
260			_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton & Co., _cc2007.
300			_aviii, 533 p., [24] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.), maps _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [487]-498) and index.
505			_aThe quest for glory -- Lexington and Versailles -- Endgames of the old regime -- La Victoire -- To Brandywine -- Another kind of crucible -- Enter France -- The beauty of a draw -- Showing their colors -- The ally and the traitor -- Into Virginia -- Yorktown -- The dark side of liberty -- Entr'acte -- Movements west and left -- Forms of bankruptcy -- Two conventions -- First blood -- Experiments in democracy -- Acts of defiance -- The spring of 1789 -- Come the revolution -- Front lines -- Works of the guillotine -- Between Scylla and Charybdis -- Farewells -- Epilogue.
520			_aIn a single, thrilling narrative, Gaines tells the story of the American and French Revolutions--and their leaders--and provides fascinating insights into George Washington and Marquis de Lafayette and their personal transformations. www.alibris.com
650			_aPresidents _zUnited States _922630
650			_aStatesmen _zFrance _9110377
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