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Founding Father - by Richard Brookhiser (Paperback)

Name: Founding Father - by Richard Brookhiser (Paperback)
Brand: Free Press
SKU: 76980052
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In this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Washington's career and illuminates how his character and his values shaped the beginnings of American politics.
About the Author: Richard Brookhiser is an American journalist, biographer and historian.
240 Pages
Biography + Autobiography, Historical

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About the Book

In this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Washington's career and illuminates how his character and his values shaped the beginnings of American politics.

Book Synopsis

Brookhiser recaptures the real George Washington in this against-the-grain biographical study that chronicles a remarkable quarter-century career in public life--a record of achievements that is virtually unmatched by any modern leader. Brookhiser recounts Washington's heroic deeds as general and president, his temperament and training, and reflects upon his legacy.

About the Author

Richard Brookhiser is an American journalist, biographer and historian. He is a senior editor at National Review.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.47 Inches (H) x 5.54 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)

Weight: .47 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 240

Genre: Biography + Autobiography

Sub-Genre: Historical

Publisher: Free Press

Format: Paperback

Author: Richard Brookhiser

Language: English

Street Date: February 22, 1997

TCIN: 76980052

UPC: 9780684831428

Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-9329

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.47 pounds

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Q: What significant period does the book cover?

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A: It covers a remarkable quarter-century in George Washington's public life and career.
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Q: What type of insights does the book provide about Washington?

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A: It offers insights into Washington's character, achievements, and impact on early American politics.
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Q: What are the main themes of the book?

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A: The book explores themes of leadership, character, and the foundational values of American politics.
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