Founding Fathers: Uncommon Heroes
Steven W. Allen
314 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1879033763
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Language: English
Publish: July 15, 2002
In Founding Fathers Uncommon Heroes you will — who kept his wife in a strait-dress in the basement. (p. 131) — who introduced waffles, macaroni, and ice cream to the United States. (p. 168) — who spontaneously added so help me God to the Presidential oath of office. (p.76) — who took daily air-baths in the all-together and who refused to travel with him as a result. (p. 25-27) — who emerged from a French and Indian War battle with four bullet holes in his coat and two horses shot out from under him yet remained unharmed? (p. 51) — and much, much more