United States History - Southern Region, Executive Branch, U.S. Armed Forces - Biography, United States History - Colonial Era, U.S. - Political Biography, United States Armed Forces
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Overview
A compelling narrative of George Washington during his formative decade, from the ages of 18 to 26. Describes Washington's rise from obscurity to acclaim revealing his arrogance, pride, fawning on superiors for approval and advancement, his occasional tampering with truth to achieve his goals--all contrasting with his courage under fire and his growing competence as a leader. Details what Washington should have known but did not about the frontier, the French, Indian traders and the Native Americans who were essential to his purposes.Book Details
Published
March 8, 1995
Publisher
New York : J. Wiley, [1995]
Pages
296
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780471104650