George Washington's Mount Vernon: At Home in Revolutionary America
Dalzell Jr., Robert F., Dalzell, Lee Baldwin
ISBN 10: 0195136284 ISBN 13: 9780195136289
Published by Oxford University Press, 2000
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George Washington knew little of architecture when he planned and built Mount Vernon, but he did know what he wanted in a home. This unique and lucidly written book is the intimate story of the relationship between Mount Vernon, George Washington, and all the people involved in creating what has become one of America's greatest landmarks.
About the Author: Robert F. Dalzell, Jr. is Ephraim Williams Professor of American History at Williams College and the author of Enterprising Elite: The Boston Associates and the World They Made and Daniel Webster and the Trial of American Nationalism, 1843-1852. Lee Baldwin Dalzell is the Head of the Reference Department at the Williams College Library.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: George Washington's Mount Vernon: At Home in...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good