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Washington's Crossing (Pivotal Moments in American History)
by David Hacke Fischer  Publisher Comments Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within sight of Philadelphia. Yet, as David Hackett Fischer...
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His Excellency : George Washington (04 Edition)
by Joseph J. Ellis 
Powells.com Staff Pick Few biographies so completely capture their multifaceted subjects. With fresh insight, Joseph Ellis's well-researched book gives readers a personal look at America's premier Founding Father. Recommended by Michal...
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Washington's Secret War: The Hidden History of Valley Forge
by Thomas Fleming Publisher Comments The defining moments of the Revolutionary War did not occur on the battlefield or at the diplomatic table, claims Thomas Fleming, but at Valley Forge, where the Continental Army wintered in 1777–78. WASHINGTON'S SECRET WAR tells the dramatic story...
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General George Washington: A Military Life
by Edward G Lengel Publisher Comments Much has been written in the past two centuries about George Washington the statesman and “father of his country.” Less often discussed is Washington’s military career, including his exploits as a young officer and his performance as...
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George Washington: A Life
by Willard Randall Publisher Comments Willard Sterne Randall, whose biography of Thomas Jefferson was hailed as “outstanding” by The Wall Street Journal and whose Benedict Arnold: Patriot and Traitor was praised as “riveting” by The New York Times, turns his attention...
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Washington's Crossing
by David Hackett Fischer
Publisher Comments Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within sight of Philadelphia. Yet, as David Hackett Fischer...
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Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior: In Company and Conversation
by George Washington Synopsis Copied out by hand as a young man aspiring to the status of Gentleman, George Washington's 110 rules were based on a set of rules composed by French Jesuits in 1595. The first English edition of these rules was available in Francis Hawkins' Youths...
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Washington's Secret War: The Hidden History of Valley Forge
by Thomas Fleming Publisher Comments "Congress does not trust me. I cannot continue thus," George Washington confided to Congressman Francis Dana of Massachusetts on his first visit to Valley Forge. Though Congressman Dana assured the general that a majority in Congress still had faith in...
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In the Name of the Father: Washington's Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation
by Francoi Furstenberg Publisher Comments How did people in our country-North and South, East and West-come to share a remarkably durable and consistent common vision of what it meant to be an American in the first fifty years after the Revolution? How did the nation respond to the problem of...
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All Cloudless Glory Volume 2 :George Washing
by Harrison Clark Synopsis All Cloudless Glory is George Washington's story, told largely by George Washington himself. Our nation's first president, who was blessed with a remarkable memory, left behind a wealth of autobiographical materials, including letters, diaries, and...
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The Spiritual Journey of George Washington
by Janice T Connell Publisher Comments Most Americans know George Washington as the father of our country, a dedicated patriot, brilliant general and gifted leader who guided our fledgling nation through bitter revolution and became our first president. He was first in war, first in peace...
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All Cloudless Glory Volume 2 George Washingt
by Harrison Clark Synopsis Washington left behind a wealth of autobiographical materials, including letters, diaries, and papersm and it is from these that Clark has put together his masterworks. Volume Two takes George Washington from the end of his career as a great general...
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George Washington on Leadership
by Richard Brookhiser Publisher Comments FIRST IN WAR, FIRST IN PEACE, FIRST IN LEADERSHIP. Richard Brookhiser’s revolutionary biography, Founding Father, took George Washington off the dollar bill and made him live. Now, with his trademark wit and precision, Brookhiser expertly examines...
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Washington's God: Religion, Liberty, and the Father of Our Country
by Michael Novak Publisher Comments In Washington’s God Michael Novak-one of America’s leading neoconservative pundits-and his daughter, Jana, uncover George Washington’s religious life. Finally the record is set straight on the most thoroughly misunderstood aspect of...
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General George Washington: A Military Life
by Edward G. Lengel Publisher Comments “The most comprehensive and authoritative study of Washington’s military career ever written.” –Joseph J. Ellis, author of His Excellency: George Washington Based largely on George Washington’s personal papers, this...
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Genius of George Washington
by Edmund Morgan Synopsis In this book Edmund S. Morgan pushes past the image to find the man. He argues that Washington's genius lay in his understanding of both military and political power....
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An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
by Henry Wiencek Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking work, Henry Wiencek explores the first president's engagement with slavery. Born and raised among blacks and mixed-race people, George Washington and his wife had blood ties to the slave community. Yet as a young man, he bought and...
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Sacred Union of Citizens
by Matthew Spalding Publisher Comments Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of George Washington's Farewell Address....
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Founding Father
by Richard Brookhiser Publisher Comments In this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Washington's career and illuminates how his character and his values shaped the beginnings of American politics....
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Akashic U.S. Presidents #01: Rules of Civility
by Adam Haslett Publisher Comments In the mid-1700s, long before he led the American Revolution, a teenage George Washington copied out his famous 110 Rules of Civility &Decent Behavior in Company and Conversationat his home near Fredericksburg, Virginia. In this debut selection of the...
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