Friends of Liberty: Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kosciuszko, and Agrippa Hull: A Tale of Three Pat...
ISBN: 9780465031481 | 046503148X
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Perseus Books Group
Pub. Date: 11/6/2012
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Friends of Libertytells the remarkable story of three men whose lives were braided together by issues of liberty and race that fueled revolutions across two continents. Thomas Jefferson wrote the founding documents of the United States. Thaddeus Kosciuszko was a hero of the American Revolution and later led a spectacular but failed uprising in Poland, his homeland. Agrippa Hull, a freeborn black New Englander, volunteered at eighteen to join the Continental Army. During the Revolution, Hull served Kosciuszko as an orderly, and the two became fa... MORE
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Starting a Revolution | p. 11 |
| Fighting for Freedom | p. 49 |
| Peace and War | p. 79 |
| Struggles for Liberty | p. 141 |
| Long Endings | p. 207 |
| Epilogue | p. 251 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 269 |
| Notes | p. 273 |
| Index | p. 313 |
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Gary B. Nash is professor of history at UCLA and director of the National Center for History in the Schools. The author of The Forgotten Fifth and The Unknown American Revolution, Nash lives in Los Angeles. Graham Russell Gao Hodges is George Dorland Langdon Jr. Professor of History at Colgate University, and author of six books including Root and Branch and Taxi! He lives in Hamilton, New York.
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