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George Washington
The Wonder of the Age
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John Rhodehamel
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English
Published/Copyright:
2017
About this book
“The only Washington biography you need.”—Wall Street Journal
Author / Editor information
John Rhodehamel is the former archivist of Mount Vernon and curator of American historical manuscripts at the Huntington Library. He is the editor of George Washington: Writings and The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence. He lives in Newport Beach, CA.
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Contents
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1. Look Around You
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2. Powerful Ambitions, Powerful Friends
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3. War for North America
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4. The Rise of George Washington
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5. “Because We Are Americans”
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6. Winter Soldier
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7. Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth
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8. The Great Man: Yorktown, Newburgh, and Annapolis
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9. “The Destiny of Unborn Millions”
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10. “On Untrodden Ground”: The First Term
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11. The Age of Passion: The Second Term
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12. “The Debt Which All Must Pay”
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Notes
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Index
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eBook published on:
February 22, 2017
eBook ISBN:
9780300229899
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