The Great Virginia Triumvirate: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison in the Eyes of Their Contemporaries
Kaminski is an extremely well informed guide through the tangled tale of our political origins.... This book, clearly a labor of love, represents his distilled wisdom of the three greatVirginians—Washington, Jefferson, and Madison.(Joseph J. Ellis, Mount Holyoke Collegeauthor ofFounding Brothers: The REvolutionary Generation)A brief and readable summary of these three men's long and tumultuous lives. The extensive use of their own writings anchors the narrative with contemporary views of the principals themselves that lend credence to the stories being told.(Southern Historian)