The Resource Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution, Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch
Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution, Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch
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The item Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution, Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Washington County Cooperative Library Services.
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- Summary
- The rousing story of Lafayette-- aide-de-camp and "adopted son" of George Washington-- explores his vital role in the American Revolution
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Pegasus Books ed.
- Extent
- xi, 354 p.
- Note
-
- "First published in France in 2006 by Editions Télémaque"--T.p. verso
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Endgame : a troublesome corpse
- Child of nature
- A millionaire orphan
- The fortunate beginnings of a tragic reign
- Versailles, the palace of pleasure
- The roundup in Metz
- A young man with a grudge
- Honor to the spy
- Figaro and America
- The Duke's surprise
- Dreary vista
- The sailor-king
- Charleston
- Stripes? What stripes?
- The tavern of destiny
- Ordeal by fire
- The glorious barefoot soldiers
- General Kayewla
- A disappointment arrives by sea
- A very pampered prisoner
- The Indian summer of victory
- The sweet smell of success
- From animal fluid to elastic shoes
- Kings for every taste
- Excess power, excess appetite
- Was the edifice that worm-eaten?
- The "fair-haired boy"
- General Morpheus
- The last festival
- Impossible duo
- A dramatic turn of events
- The interrupted game
- A victory or an enigma?
- A return to France on tiptoes
- The pleasure of saying no
- The inglorious return of a dynasty
- When words give way to silence
- A regicide at the service of the King
- On the frailty of conspiracies
- "What better place to be than in the bosom of one's family'
- When history repeats itself
- The season of farewells
- Lafayette, exemplary freemason
- The space of desire
- Isbn
- 9781605980874
- Label
- Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution
- Title
- Lafayette
- Title remainder
- hero of the American Revolution
- Statement of responsibility
- Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch
- Subject
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- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- United States, Army -- Biography
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
- Statesmen -- France -- Biography
- France -- History -- 1789-1815
- Generals -- France -- Biography
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- The rousing story of Lafayette-- aide-de-camp and "adopted son" of George Washington-- explores his vital role in the American Revolution
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Saint Bris, Gonzague
- Dewey number
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- 944.04/092
- B
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Translation of: La Fayette
- LC call number
- DC146.L2
- LC item number
- S2313 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Holoch, George
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier
- United States
- Generals
- Generals
- Statesmen
- United States
- France
- Label
- Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution, Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch
- Note
-
- "First published in France in 2006 by Editions Télémaque"--T.p. verso
- Includes index
- Contents
- Endgame : a troublesome corpse -- Child of nature -- A millionaire orphan -- The fortunate beginnings of a tragic reign -- Versailles, the palace of pleasure -- The roundup in Metz -- A young man with a grudge -- Honor to the spy -- Figaro and America -- The Duke's surprise -- Dreary vista -- The sailor-king -- Charleston -- Stripes? What stripes? -- The tavern of destiny -- Ordeal by fire -- The glorious barefoot soldiers -- General Kayewla -- A disappointment arrives by sea -- A very pampered prisoner -- The Indian summer of victory -- The sweet smell of success -- From animal fluid to elastic shoes -- Kings for every taste -- Excess power, excess appetite -- Was the edifice that worm-eaten? -- The "fair-haired boy" -- General Morpheus -- The last festival -- Impossible duo -- A dramatic turn of events -- The interrupted game -- A victory or an enigma? -- A return to France on tiptoes -- The pleasure of saying no -- The inglorious return of a dynasty -- When words give way to silence -- A regicide at the service of the King -- On the frailty of conspiracies -- "What better place to be than in the bosom of one's family' -- When history repeats itself -- The season of farewells -- Lafayette, exemplary freemason -- The space of desire
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Pegasus Books ed.
- Extent
- xi, 354 p.
- Isbn
- 9781605980874
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn464580250
- (OCoLC)464580250
- 1464205
- Label
- Lafayette : hero of the American Revolution, Gonzague Saint Bris ; translated by George Holoch
- Note
-
- "First published in France in 2006 by Editions Télémaque"--T.p. verso
- Includes index
- Contents
- Endgame : a troublesome corpse -- Child of nature -- A millionaire orphan -- The fortunate beginnings of a tragic reign -- Versailles, the palace of pleasure -- The roundup in Metz -- A young man with a grudge -- Honor to the spy -- Figaro and America -- The Duke's surprise -- Dreary vista -- The sailor-king -- Charleston -- Stripes? What stripes? -- The tavern of destiny -- Ordeal by fire -- The glorious barefoot soldiers -- General Kayewla -- A disappointment arrives by sea -- A very pampered prisoner -- The Indian summer of victory -- The sweet smell of success -- From animal fluid to elastic shoes -- Kings for every taste -- Excess power, excess appetite -- Was the edifice that worm-eaten? -- The "fair-haired boy" -- General Morpheus -- The last festival -- Impossible duo -- A dramatic turn of events -- The interrupted game -- A victory or an enigma? -- A return to France on tiptoes -- The pleasure of saying no -- The inglorious return of a dynasty -- When words give way to silence -- A regicide at the service of the King -- On the frailty of conspiracies -- "What better place to be than in the bosom of one's family' -- When history repeats itself -- The season of farewells -- Lafayette, exemplary freemason -- The space of desire
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Pegasus Books ed.
- Extent
- xi, 354 p.
- Isbn
- 9781605980874
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn464580250
- (OCoLC)464580250
- 1464205
Subject
- France -- History -- 1789-1815
- Generals -- France -- Biography
- Generals -- United States -- Biography
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
- Statesmen -- France -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French
- United States, Army -- Biography
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