Travels with George : in search of Washington and his legacy / Nathaniel Philbrick.
Travels with George : in search of Washington and his legacy / Nathaniel Philbrick.
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[New York] : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
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G 2021/2625
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English
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xviii, 374 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Preface: The chariot -- Part I: Inauguration. Loomings ; Mount Vernon ; "Wreaths and chaplets of flowers" ; New York -- Part II: New England. Dreaming of George Washington ; "Only a man" ; Turf wars ; "A child of God" ; The middle road home -- Part III: Into the South. The spies of Long Island ; New...
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Publisher
[New York] : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
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"Does George Washington still matter? The bestselling author argues for his unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new President through the former colonies, now an unsure nation. A new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal reflection into one narrative. When George Washington became pre...
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Travels with George : in search of Washington and his legacy / Nathaniel Philbrick.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-358) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/2625
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74VKaXLBGgPy
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ISBN
0525562176
9780525562177
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973.41092
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991024436224102626