TY  - BOOK
AU  - Magnet,Myron
TI  - The founders at home: the building of America, 1735-1817 
SN  - 0393240215 (hbk.)
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton & Company
KW  - Founding Fathers of the United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Statesmen
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Americanness of the American Revolution -- The firebrands. Conceived in liberty: William Livingston and the case for revolution ; Conservative revolutionaries: the Lees of Stratford Hall -- The federalists. George Washington: in pursuit of fame ; General Washington ; President Washington ; John Jay: America's indispensable diplomat ; Alexander Hamilton and the American dream -- The republicans. Thomas Jefferson: Monticello's shadows ; James Madison: theory ; James Madison: practice
N2  - Discusses the history of America's Founding Fathers through their words and actions but also through the architectural treasures of the homes they built while they conspired to change the world
ER  -