The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 by John Marshall

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Author Marshall, John, 1755-1835
Title The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1
Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War
which Established the Independence of his Country and First
President of the United States
Credits Produced by Linda Cantoni and David Widger
Summary "The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1" by John Marshall is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The text provides a detailed biography of George Washington, the commander-in-chief of the American forces during the Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States. The book is intended to portray Washington's contributions and achievements, delving into both his military strategies and civilian leadership during and after the war for independence. At the start of the work, Marshall outlines the significant historical context surrounding Washington's life, including the American colonies' struggle for independence and the early events leading to the establishment of the United States. He emphasizes Washington's critical role in both military and political spheres, detailing his unyielding leadership during challenging times and the reverence held for him by his contemporaries. The opening sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Washington's character and legacy, as well as the events that shaped the nascent nation during his era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject Generals -- United States -- Biography
Subject Presidents -- United States -- Biography
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799
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EBook-No. 18591
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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