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Leepson, Marc, 1945-

Title Lafayette : lessons in leadership from the idealist general / Marc Leepson ; [foreword by Wesley K. Clark].

Publication Info.

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction	B LAFAYETTE	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Biographies	BIOG LAFAYETTE, MARQUIS DE	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	B-LAFAYETTE, M.	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	xii, 202 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, map ; 22 cm.
Series	World generals series
	World generals series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [192]-196) and index.
Contents	Introduction : an essential friend to America -- An ancient family of warriors -- Ardor for the cause -- Bleeding in the cause -- A trustworthy friend -- Cannon fire was exchanged all day -- An uncommon maturity of judgment -- A decisive moment -- Great want of money, baggage, and clothing -- Yorktown : the fifth act -- America, sure of her independence -- The most dangerous man of them all -- Poor Lafayette -- Companions of misfortune -- The prime mover.
Subject	Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 -- Military leadership.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French.
	France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
	France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815.
	France -- History -- July Revolution, 1830.
	Generals -- France -- Biography.
	Generals -- United States -- Biography.
	Statesmen -- France -- Biography.
	France. Armée -- Biography.
	Command of troops -- Case studies.
ISBN	9780230105041: $23.00
	0230105041: $23.00

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