Now in paperback, in a narrative both panoramic and intimate, Tom Chaffin captures the four-decade friendship of Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette.
Now in paperback, in a narrative both panoramic and intimate, Tom Chaffin captures the four-decade friendship of Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de Lafayette.
Contents Introduction: Trails Long and Severe Part One: The Road Rises, 1743-1777 ONE: La Victoire TWO: My Heart Was Enlisted THREE: Beyond the Reach of Pursuers FOUR: The Pursuit of Happiness FIVE: To Philadelphia SIX: City Tavern Part Two: Converging Paths, 1778-1780 SEVEN: To Learn, and Not to Teach EIGHT: Renown NINE: Soldier s Friend TEN: Stargazer ELEVEN: No One Better Situated TWELVE: A Hunting with the King THIRTEEN: Burdens Wrong to Decline FOURTEEN: Blast Like an Earthquake Part Three: In Common Cause, 1781-1782 FIFTEEN: The Latitude of His Plans SIXTEEN: Flattered by the Command SEVENTEEN: Rumours Gone Abroad EIGHTEEN: The Enemy at Monticello NINETEEN: A Good School for Me TWENTY: To Do Some Very Good Things TWENTY-ONE: Yorktown TWENTY-TWO: Taps Part Four: Parisiens, 1782-1785 TWENTY-THREE: More Mortification Than Any of My Life TWENTY-FOUR: Your Name Here Is Held in Veneration TWENTY-FIVE: Paris Autumn TWENTY-SIX: Hero s Tour TWENTY-SEVEN: Diplomats TWENTY-EIGHT: Te Deum TWENTY-NINE: The Patriarch of Passy THIRTY: Holy Roman Empire THIRTY-ONE: Hôtel de Langeac THIRTY-TWO: England THIRTY-THREE: Historical Scenes THIRTY-FOUR: No Rose without Its Thorn Part Five: Revolutionary Tide, 1786-1789 THIRTY-FIVE: Assembly of Not Ables THIRTY-SIX: To See What I Have Never Seen Before THIRTY-SEVEN: Canal Royal en Languedoc THIRTY-EIGHT: Bed of Justice THIRTY-NINE: A Parade in Aurillac FORTY: Polly and Sally FORTY-ONE: The Perpetual Union s Final Days FORTY-TWO: Our Affairs at Amsterdam Press on My Mind Like a Mountain FORTY-THREE: The Devil, More Cunning FORTY-FOUR: To Navigate in Such a Whirling FORTY-FIVE: Vive le Tiers tat! FORTY-SIX: The Mephitic Atmosphere of Prejudices FORTY-SEVEN: Paid at Panthémont in Full FORTY-EIGHT: A Catechism of France FORTY-NINE: Aux Armes! FIFTY: Hôtel de Ville FIFTY-ONE: Commandant de la Garde Nationale FIFTY-TWO: Vive la Nation! FIFTY-THREE: The Sea Running High FIFTY-FOUR: Duties Owed the King FIFTY-FIVE: Adieus Part Six: Diverging Paths, 1790-1824 FIFTY-SIX: Despotism to Liberty, in a Feather-Bed FIFTY-SEVEN: Cromwell Would Not Have Entered Alone FIFTY-EIGHT: A Clomping of Approaching Horses FIFTY-NINE: Reign of Terror SIXTY: The Unhappy Fortunes of M. de la Fayette SIXTY-ONE: Quiet Days in Batavia SIXTY-TWO: Hero s Tour Redux SIXTY-THREE: Autumn Reunion Epilogue: A Certain Ideä Acknowledgements A Note on Sources and Style Notes Bibliography Index
Contents Introduction: Trails Long and Severe Part One: The Road Rises, 1743-1777 ONE: La Victoire TWO: My Heart Was Enlisted THREE: Beyond the Reach of Pursuers FOUR: The Pursuit of Happiness FIVE: To Philadelphia SIX: City Tavern Part Two: Converging Paths, 1778-1780 SEVEN: To Learn, and Not to Teach EIGHT: Renown NINE: Soldier s Friend TEN: Stargazer ELEVEN: No One Better Situated TWELVE: A Hunting with the King THIRTEEN: Burdens Wrong to Decline FOURTEEN: Blast Like an Earthquake Part Three: In Common Cause, 1781-1782 FIFTEEN: The Latitude of His Plans SIXTEEN: Flattered by the Command SEVENTEEN: Rumours Gone Abroad EIGHTEEN: The Enemy at Monticello NINETEEN: A Good School for Me TWENTY: To Do Some Very Good Things TWENTY-ONE: Yorktown TWENTY-TWO: Taps Part Four: Parisiens, 1782-1785 TWENTY-THREE: More Mortification Than Any of My Life TWENTY-FOUR: Your Name Here Is Held in Veneration TWENTY-FIVE: Paris Autumn TWENTY-SIX: Hero s Tour TWENTY-SEVEN: Diplomats TWENTY-EIGHT: Te Deum TWENTY-NINE: The Patriarch of Passy THIRTY: Holy Roman Empire THIRTY-ONE: Hôtel de Langeac THIRTY-TWO: England THIRTY-THREE: Historical Scenes THIRTY-FOUR: No Rose without Its Thorn Part Five: Revolutionary Tide, 1786-1789 THIRTY-FIVE: Assembly of Not Ables THIRTY-SIX: To See What I Have Never Seen Before THIRTY-SEVEN: Canal Royal en Languedoc THIRTY-EIGHT: Bed of Justice THIRTY-NINE: A Parade in Aurillac FORTY: Polly and Sally FORTY-ONE: The Perpetual Union s Final Days FORTY-TWO: Our Affairs at Amsterdam Press on My Mind Like a Mountain FORTY-THREE: The Devil, More Cunning FORTY-FOUR: To Navigate in Such a Whirling FORTY-FIVE: Vive le Tiers tat! FORTY-SIX: The Mephitic Atmosphere of Prejudices FORTY-SEVEN: Paid at Panthémont in Full FORTY-EIGHT: A Catechism of France FORTY-NINE: Aux Armes! FIFTY: Hôtel de Ville FIFTY-ONE: Commandant de la Garde Nationale FIFTY-TWO: Vive la Nation! FIFTY-THREE: The Sea Running High FIFTY-FOUR: Duties Owed the King FIFTY-FIVE: Adieus Part Six: Diverging Paths, 1790-1824 FIFTY-SIX: Despotism to Liberty, in a Feather-Bed FIFTY-SEVEN: Cromwell Would Not Have Entered Alone FIFTY-EIGHT: A Clomping of Approaching Horses FIFTY-NINE: Reign of Terror SIXTY: The Unhappy Fortunes of M. de la Fayette SIXTY-ONE: Quiet Days in Batavia SIXTY-TWO: Hero s Tour Redux SIXTY-THREE: Autumn Reunion Epilogue: A Certain Ideä Acknowledgements A Note on Sources and Style Notes Bibliography Index
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