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Washington a life

Chernow, Ron. (Author).

Summary: 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.

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  • ISBN: 9781101440186 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 110144018X (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781101444184 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1101444185 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (xxi, 904 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [859]-867) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The portrait artist -- The frontiersman -- The planter -- The general -- The statesman -- The president -- The legend.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Washington, George -- 1732-1799
Presidents -- United States -- Biography
Generals -- United States -- Biography
United States -- History -- 1783-1815
Genre: Electronic books.

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