Washington: a life / Ron Chernow.

Type

Book

Authors

Ron Chernow (Author) ( Chernow, Ron )

ISBN 10

0143119966

ISBN 13

9780143119968

Tags

Washington, George, 1732-1799, Presidents -- United States -- Biography, Generals -- United States -- Biography

Abstract

In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation, dashing forever the stereotype of a stolid, unemotional man, and revealing an astute and surprising portrait of a canny political genius who knew how to inspire people.

Description

xxiii, 904 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

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