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Washington : a life / Ron Chernow

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Penguin Press, 2010Description: xxi, 904 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781594202667
  • 1594202664
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.4/1092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • E312 .C495 2010
Contents:
The portrait artist -- The frontiersman -- The planter -- The general -- The statesman -- The president -- The legend
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
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library BIOGRAPHY 921/WAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500008632

Includes bibliographical references (p. [859]-867) and index

The portrait artist -- The frontiersman -- The planter -- The general -- The statesman -- The president -- The legend

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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