The Mother of Statesmen

The Mother of Statesmen
«родина государственных мужей», «родина президентов». Эти устаревшие ныне названия штата Виргиния основаны на том факте, что после Войны за независимость три первых президента США были из Виргинии, что позволило говорить о «виргинской династии» (Virginia dynasty).

Америка через американизмы. — М.: «Высшая школа». . 1982.

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