His Excellency George Washington /

Drawing from the newly catalogued Washington papers at the University of Virginia, the author paints a full portrait of Washington's life and career in the context of eighteenth-century America, richly detailing his private life and illustrating the ways in which it influenced his public person...

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Main Author: Ellis, Joseph J.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2004]
Physical Description: xiv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Edition: First edition.
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