George Washington : the wonder of the age /

"A much-needed concise biography of America's first president As editor of the award-winning Library of America collection of George Washington's writings and a curator of the great man's original papers, John Rhodehamel has established himself as an authority of our nation'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rhodehamel, John H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Washington, George, > 1732-1799.
Washington, George, > 1732-1799
United States. > Continental Army > History.
United States. > Continental Army
1775-1797
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Generals
Politics and government
Presidents
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1789-1797.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution)
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1789-1797.
United States
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Look around you
  • Powerful ambitions, powerful friends
  • War for North America
  • The rise of George Washington
  • "Because we are Americans"
  • Winter soldier
  • Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth
  • The great man: Yorktown, Newburgh, and Annapolis
  • "The destiny of unborn millions"
  • "On untrodden ground": the first term
  • The age of passion: the second term
  • "The debt which all must pay."

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