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Chronicles retired general George Washington's adventurous 680-mile trek down the Potomac River, a journey during which he endeavored to prevent disunion, collected key frontier and real-estate data, tangled with squatters and the natural elements, and inspired engineering achievements. 40,000 first printing.
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Joel Achenbach is a staff writer for The Washington Post and writes a monthly science column for National Geographic magazine.
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