George Washington: Selected Writings: A Library of America Paperback Classic by

Description: George Washington: Selected Writings by George Washington, Ron Chernow This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA Paperback ClassicsSimultaneously with the release of a paperback edition of his acclaimed biography Washington- A Life (Penguin), Ron Chernow presents a revealing portrait of Washington through his own words. A young officer leading an attack that triggered a global struggle for empire. Commander of the ill-equipped and undermanned Continental Army in the War of Independence. Presiding delegate to the Constitutional Convention. First President of the United States. George Washington, the indispensable founder of the American republic, was at the heart of events of worldwide importance. He was also, as revealed in this selection introduced by his Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, a writer of remarkable clarity, energy, force, and eloquence. This career- spanning selection includes detailed notes, an essay on the selection of texts, and a chronology of Washingtons life. Author Biography Ron Chernow is the prize-winning author of five previous books. His first, The House of Morgan, won the National Book Award. His two most recent books, Alexander Hamilton and Titan- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, were both nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in biography. Chernow lives in Brooklyn, New York. Review "To encounter Washington in his writings is to confront a notably hot-blooded and opinionated man, not the reticent sphinx of American myth." -Ron Chernow Promotional THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA Paperback Classics Review Quote "To encounter Washington in his writings is to confront a notably hot-blooded and opinionated man, not the reticent sphinx of American myth." -Ron Chernow Promotional "Headline" THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA Paperback Classics Details ISBN1598531107 Author Ron Chernow Pages 512 Language English ISBN-10 1598531107 ISBN-13 9781598531107 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Birth 1732 Death 1799 Short Title LIAM GEORGE WASHINGTON SEL WRI Series Library of America (Hardcover) Imprint The Library of America Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Edited by Ron Chernow Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-09-15 AU Release Date 2011-09-15 NZ Release Date 2011-09-15 US Release Date 2011-09-15 UK Release Date 2011-09-15 Subtitle A Library of America Paperback Classic Narrator Simon Russell Beale Illustrator Naresh Kumar Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Professor Qualifications J.D. Publisher The Library of America Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141751194;

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