TY  - BOOK
AU  - Duffy,John J.
AU  - Muller,H.Nicholas
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Inventing Ethan Allen
SN  - 9781611685558
AV  - E207.A4 D84 2014
U1  - 974.3/03092B 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Lebanon NH
PB  - University Press of New England
KW  - Allen, Ethan,
KW  - Soldiers
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Vermont
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Confused accounts of Ethan Allen's death: later accounts compound the story -- Seeking the main chance: limited education, failed ventures, and the promise of the New Hampshire grants -- Chasing fame and glory: success at Ticonderoga, blundering at St. John, and defeat at Montreal -- Ethan Allen and the historians: discovering a hero -- The many guises of the hero: Ethan Allen in fiction, stone, uniform, and popular imagination -- Making it up: anecdotes, legends, and other dubious tales -- Silence and exclusion: murder, slaveholding, and plagiarism -- The hero keeps his reputation -- Epilogue: the hero lives
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781611685558/
ER  -