The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): And the First ... of the United States (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781330757314: The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): And the First ... of the United States (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A thorough portrait of George Washington from battlefield commander to nation’s first president.
This volume continues the life story of America’s founding leader, tracing his public service through the late 18th century. It presents a measured account of his character, leadership, and the events that shaped a new nation, drawn from detailed historical record.

The book blends vivid biographical detail with the political and social context of Washington’s era. It covers his public actions, the reactions of his contemporaries, and the ways his example guided a young republic. Readers will encounter the public mourning, memorial debates, and the lasting legacy of his career and principles.




  • A structured, narrative look at Washington’s later years and national influence

  • Insights into his character, governance, and the formation of early U.S. policy

  • Accounts of memorial practices, monuments, and national reverence

  • Context for readers interested in the founding era and the presidency



Ideal for readers of American history and biographies who want a carefully documented view of Washington’s enduring impact.

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Excerpt from The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War, Vol. 2 of 2: And the First President of the United States About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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