The Resource Friends of liberty : Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation, Gary B. Nash and Graham Russell Gao Hodges
Friends of liberty : Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation, Gary B. Nash and Graham Russell Gao Hodges
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- Summary
- Friends of Liberty tells 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. -- From publisher description
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 328 pages
- Contents
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- Starting a revolution
- Fighting for freedom
- Peace and war
- Struggles for liberty
- Long endings
- Isbn
- 9780465048144
- Label
- Friends of liberty : Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation
- Title
- Friends of liberty
- Title remainder
- Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation
- Statement of responsibility
- Gary B. Nash and Graham Russell Gao Hodges
- Subject
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- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Kościuszko, Tadeusz, 1746-1817
- Liberty -- United States
- Poland -- History -- Revolution of 1794
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Hull, Agrippa, 1759-1848
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Friends of Liberty tells 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. -- From publisher description
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nash, Gary B
- Dewey number
- 943.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Hodges, Graham Russell
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Jefferson, Thomas
- Kościuszko, Tadeusz
- Hull, Agrippa
- Slavery
- Liberty
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Poland
- Label
- Friends of liberty : Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation, Gary B. Nash and Graham Russell Gao Hodges
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-312) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Starting a revolution -- Fighting for freedom -- Peace and war -- Struggles for liberty -- Long endings
- Control code
- FIEb14727729
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465048144
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)181368707
- Label
- Friends of liberty : Thomas Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, and Agrippa Hull : a tale of three patriots, two revolutions, and a tragic betrayal of freedom in the new nation, Gary B. Nash and Graham Russell Gao Hodges
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-312) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Starting a revolution -- Fighting for freedom -- Peace and war -- Struggles for liberty -- Long endings
- Control code
- FIEb14727729
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 328 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465048144
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)181368707
Subject
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Kościuszko, Tadeusz, 1746-1817
- Liberty -- United States
- Poland -- History -- Revolution of 1794
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Hull, Agrippa, 1759-1848
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815
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