The last founding father James Monroe and a nation's call to greatness
Unger, Harlow Giles.
The last founding father James Monroe and a nation's call to greatness - New York MJF Books 2012 - xi,327p.
Includes index and bibliographies
In this compelling biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals the epic story of James Monroe (1758?1831)?the last of America?s Founding Fathers?who transformed a small, fragile nation beset by enemies into a powerful empire stretching ?from sea to shining sea.? Like David McCullough?s John Adams and Jon Meacham?s American Lion, The Last Founding Father is both a superb read and stellar scholarship?action-filled history in the grand tradition.
9780306819186
James Monroe
973.54UNG
The last founding father James Monroe and a nation's call to greatness - New York MJF Books 2012 - xi,327p.
Includes index and bibliographies
In this compelling biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals the epic story of James Monroe (1758?1831)?the last of America?s Founding Fathers?who transformed a small, fragile nation beset by enemies into a powerful empire stretching ?from sea to shining sea.? Like David McCullough?s John Adams and Jon Meacham?s American Lion, The Last Founding Father is both a superb read and stellar scholarship?action-filled history in the grand tradition.
9780306819186
James Monroe
973.54UNG