Middlekauff Robert
Middlekauff Robert - Washington's Revolution The Making Of America's First Leader - Paperback
Middlekauff Robert - Washington's Revolution The Making Of America's First Leader - Paperback
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Description: Focusing on Washington's early years Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Middlekauff penetrates his mystique revealing his all - too - human fears values and passions. Rich in psychological detail regarding Washington's temperament idiosyncrasies and experiences this book shows a self - conscious Washington who grew in confidence and experience as a young soldier businessman and Virginia gentleman and who was transformed into a patriot by the revolutionary ferment of the 1760s and 70s. Middlekauff makes clear that Washington was at the heart of not just the revolution's course and outcome but also the success of the nation it produced. This vivid insightful new account of the formative years that shaped a callow George Washington into an extraordinary leader is an indispensable book for truly understanding one of America's great figures.
Title: Washington's Revolution The Making Of America's First Leader
Author(s): Middlekauff Robert
Publisher: Random House Usa Inc
Barcode: 9781101872390
Pages: 400 Pages, 8 Pp. Illus./ 6 Maps
Publication Date: 2/9/2016
Category: Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900
Description: Focusing on Washington's early years Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Middlekauff penetrates his mystique revealing his all - too - human fears values and passions. Rich in psychological detail regarding Washington's temperament idiosyncrasies and experiences this book shows a self - conscious Washington who grew in confidence and experience as a young soldier businessman and Virginia gentleman and who was transformed into a patriot by the revolutionary ferment of the 1760s and 70s. Middlekauff makes clear that Washington was at the heart of not just the revolution's course and outcome but also the success of the nation it produced. This vivid insightful new account of the formative years that shaped a callow George Washington into an extraordinary leader is an indispensable book for truly understanding one of America's great figures.
Title: Washington's Revolution The Making Of America's First Leader
Author(s): Middlekauff Robert
Publisher: Random House Usa Inc
Barcode: 9781101872390
Pages: 400 Pages, 8 Pp. Illus./ 6 Maps
Publication Date: 2/9/2016
Category: Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900
