Cheney, Lynne V., <br/><br/>
The Virginia dynasty   four presidents and the creation of the American nation   
Lynne Cheney. 
 - New York  Viking  2020 
 - 437 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-422) and index. 
<br/><br/>Prologue -- The warriors: from triumph to catastrophe -- River crossing: victory hard won -- The intellectuals: poetry and prose -- Untrodden ground: a nation wholly new -- Schism: breaking the bonds of attachment -- Interregnum: the President from Braintree -- The spirit of '76: the Virginians return -- Securing independence: war under the Constitution -- Dynasty's end: gathering storm clouds -- Epilogue. 
<br/><br/> A group portrait of America's first four presidents from Virginia focuses on a series of key historical episodes that illustrate how the myriad leadership roles of Washington, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe promoted transcendental, if contradictory, national views about freedom and equality. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781101980040 1101980044 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2020940885 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Washington, George, 1732-1799. <br/>Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. <br/>Madison, James, 1751-1836. <br/>Monroe, James, 1758-1831. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1783-1865  <br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--United States--Biography.<br/>Statesmen--Virginia--Biography.<br/>Founding Fathers of the United States--Biography.<br/>History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800).<br/>Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of State.<br/>History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV).<br/>Politics and government
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--1783-1865.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label>
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E302.5  / .C44 2020 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.099 Che  B   15