The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden Political Genius of an American Icon
Ferling, John
ISBN 10: 1596914653 ISBN 13: 9781596914650
Editore: Bloomsbury Press, 2009
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A provocative revisionist assessment of the first president reveals how Washington was not above politics and utilized considerable skills of persuasion, manipulation, and deniability throughout the Revolutionary War and his presidency while effectively maintaining a public image of virtue and non-ambitious service.
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John Ferling is Professor Emeritus of History at the State University of West Georgia. A leading authority on American Revolutionary history, he has appeared in many documentaries and has written numerous books, including Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War for Independence, Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, The First of Men: A Life of George Washington, Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, and Jefferson in the American Revolution, and the award-winning A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic.
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Titolo: The Ascent of George Washington: The Hidden ...
Casa editrice: Bloomsbury Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2009
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