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Tag Archives: George Washington

Reviews of “The Washingtons” by Flora Fraser

February 13, 2016

The Washingtons: George and Martha by Flora Fraser 448 pages Knopf Release Date: November 3, 2015 * * *   …

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Reviews of “The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee” by Jonathan Horn

July 23, 2015

The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That Changed American History by …

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Reviews of “Washington’s Revolution: The Making of America’s First Leader” by Robert Middlekauff

July 22, 2015

Washington’s Revolution: The Making of America’s First Leader by Robert Middlekauff 384 pages Knopf Published: February 3, 2015 New York …

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Reviews of “Washington’s Circle: The Creation of the President” by David Heidler

July 18, 2015

Washington’s Circle: The Creation of the President by David Heidler and Jeanne Heidler 560 pages Random House Published: March 17, …

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Review of “Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation” by Richard Norton Smith

January 13, 2014

“Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation” was authored by Richard Norton Smith, a historian whose background includes work …

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Review of “The Ascent of George Washington” by John Ferling

January 13, 2014

“The Ascent of George Washington” is prolific author John Ferling’s tenth book (of eleven thus far) and was published in …

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Review of “His Excellency: George Washington” by Joseph Ellis

January 13, 2014

“His Excellency: George Washington” is Joseph J. Ellis’s bestselling biography of our first President, published nearly a decade ago.  Ellis …

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Review of “Washington: The Indispensable Man” by James Flexner

January 13, 2014

“Washington: The Indispensable Man” is the single-volume abridgment of James Thomas Flexner’s epic four-volume series on George Washington published between 1965 and …

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Review of “Washington: A Life” by Ron Chernow

January 13, 2014

“Washington: A Life” is acclaimed author and historian Ron Chernow’s most recent book, for which he received a 2011 Pulitzer …

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Review of “George Washington: Anguish and Farewell (1793-1799)”

January 13, 2014

“George Washington: Anguish and Farewell (1793-1799)” is the fourth and final volume in James Thomas Flexner’s detailed and captivating study …

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