His Excellency : George Washington / Joseph J. Ellis.
2004
E312 .E245 2004 (Mapit)
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Title
His Excellency : George Washington / Joseph J. Ellis.
Author
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
1400040310
Publication Details
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
E312 .E245 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.4/1/092 B
Summary
Drawing from the newly catalogued Washington papers at the University of Virginia, the author paints a full portrait of Washington's life and career in the context of eighteenth-century America, richly detailing his private life and illustrating the ways in which it influenced his public persona.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Interior regions
The strenuous squire
First in war
Destiny's child
Introspective interlude
First in peace
Testament.
The strenuous squire
First in war
Destiny's child
Introspective interlude
First in peace
Testament.