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1. Travels with George: in search of Washington and his legacy

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Author:
Philbrick, Nathaniel
Average Rating:
4 stars
Formats:
Book, Large Print
Description:
"Does George Washington still matter? The ... 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 president in 1798, the United States of America was still a loose and quarrelsome confederation and a tentative...