| The French War Against America: How a Trusted Ally Betrayed Washington and the Founding Fathers Contributor(s): Unger, Harlow Giles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471651133 ISBN-13: 9780471651130 Publisher: Trade Paper Press OUR PRICE: $29.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2005 Annotation: Acclaim for The French War Against America "A very readable and provocative tale of early Franco-American relations that will please some and infuriate others." "Harlow Unger has written an amazing tour de force revealing France's two-faced role in the American Revolution and the early Republic. The book also has enormous relevance for contemporary politics. Don't miss it." Praise for Lafayette "Harlow Unger has cornered the market on muses to emerge as America's most readable historian. His new biography of the Marquis de Lafayette combines a thoroughgoing account of the age of revolution, a probing psychological study of a complex man, and a literary style that goes down like cream." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 327.440 |
| LCCN: 2004017100 |
| Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6.1" W x 9.66" (1.25 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Acclaim for The French War Against America ""A very readable and provocative tale of early Franco-American relations that will please some and infuriate others."" ""Harlow Unger has written an amazing tour de force revealing France's two-faced role in the American Revolution and the early Republic. The book also has enormous relevance for contemporary politics. Don't miss it."" Praise for Lafayette ""Harlow Unger has cornered the market on muses to emerge as America's most readable historian. His new biography of the Marquis de Lafayette combines a thoroughgoing account of the age of revolution, a probing psychological study of a complex man, and a literary style that goes down like cream."" |