About this title: This biographical study of George Washington, the founding father who was "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," reexamines the personal and public sides of the man who set this nation on its course and became its first president. Joseph Ellis draws on voluminous research, and especially on the archives in the University of Virginia, displaying the same masterly grasp of the period as he did in his bestselling FOUNDING BROTHERS and his biography of Thomas Jefferson, AMERICAN SPHINX. Setting Washington in his time, class, and milieu, Ellis explores how ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781400032532ISBN:1400032539
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Very good condition softcover. Inside is clean with no writing or markings. Shelfwear. read more
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books USA
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781400032532ISBN:1400032539
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover shows some wear, bumped edges, some minor creasing; interior is clean and unmarked. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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