The Last Founding Father

James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness

Harlow Giles Unger
eISBN-13: 9780786745876

eBook Features

This title has been removed from sale.

Additional Book Details

From the New York Times bestselling author, the larger than life story of America's fifth president, who transformed a small, fragile nation into a powerful empire<br><br> In this compelling biography, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals the epic story of James Monroe (1758-1831)-the last of America's Founding Fathers-who transformed a small, fragile nation beset by enemies into a powerful empire stretching "from sea to shining sea." Like David McCullough's John Adams and Jon Meacham's American Lion, The Last Founding Father is both a superb read and stellar scholarship-action-filled history in the grand tradition.

Sold By Da Capo Press
ISBNs 9780306818080, 9780786745876, 9780306818080, 0306818086
Language English