Sons of the father
Subtitle: George Washington and his protégés
By: edited by Robert M.S. McDonald
Series: Jeffersonian America
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9780813934389; 9780813934396
Subjects: Founding Fathers of the United States; Friends and associates; Influence; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Theodore J. Crackel; title: George Washington's mentors / Fred Anderson; title: "The spirit and ardor of a veteran soldier" : George Washington, Daniel Morgan, and the ideal of service / L. Scott Philyaw; title: Most loyal but forgotten son : Anthony Wayne's relationship with George Washington / Mary Stockwell; title: "General Washington did not harbor one principle of federalism" : Thomas Jefferson remembers George Washington / Brian Steele; title: George Washington and James Monroe : military compatriots, political adversaries, and nationalist visionaries / William M. Ferraro; title: Guns of the revolution : Henry Knox, George Washington, and the war of American independence / Mark Thompson; title: "My favorite officer" : George Washington's apprentice, Nathanael Greene / John W. Hall; title: Gouverneur Morris and George Washington : prodigal son and patient father / Mary-Jo Kline; title: The great collaboration : the increasingly close relationship between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton / Peter R. Henriques; title: George Washington and Lafayette : father and son of the revolution / Stuart Leibiger; title: Son of the army : Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment / Thomas Rider; title: Afterword : unanticipated challenges and unexpected talents : leadership and the colonial matrix / Jack P. Greene.