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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809648503321

Autore

Washington George <1732-1799.>

Titolo

George Washington [[electronic resource] ] : a collection / / compiled and edited by W.B. Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Indianapolis, : Liberty Classics, c1988

ISBN

1-61487-875-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (745 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AllenW. B <1944-> (William Barclay)

Disciplina

973.3

Soggetti

United States History Revolution, 1775-1783

United States Politics and government 1783-1809

United States History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""W.B. Allen, George Washington: A Collection ""; ""Front Matter ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Details ""; ""Table of Contents, p. vii ""; ""Illustrations, p. xvii ""; ""Acknowledgments, p. xix ""; ""Editor's Note, p. xxi ""; ""Chronology, p. xxiv ""; ""George Washington: A Collection ""; ""Prologue, p. 2 ""; ""To Richard Henry Lee, p. 5 ""; ""The Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation, p. 6 ""; ""Chapter 1. The Rules of Bravery and Liberty, 1756-1775, p. 16 ""; ""Chapter 2. Tyranny: The Scourge of Liberty, 1775-1777, p. 50 ""

""Chapter 3. The Passions of Men and the Principles of Action, 1778-1780, p. 92 """"Chapter 4. Trials and Triumph, 1780-1781, p. 172 ""; ""Chapter 5. Washington's Knowledge of Himself and His Army, 1782-1783, p. 200 ""; ""Chapter 6. Washington's Knowledge of His Countrymen, 1783, p. 226 ""; ""Chapter 7. The General Resigns, 1783, p. 252 ""; ""Chapter 8. The Citizen Stirs, 1784-1786, p. 276 ""; ""Chapter 9. Making a Constitution, 1786-1788, p. 330 ""; ""Chapter 10. The Drama of Founding, 1788-1789, p. 406 ""; ""Chapter 11. Presidential Addresses, 1789-1796, p. 440 ""

""Chapter 12, Washington the President, 1789-1791, p. 530 """"Chapter 13. Trials of Division, 1792-1796, p. 567 ""; ""Chapter 14. A Work Completed, 1796-1799, p. 629 ""; ""Epilogue, p. 664 ""; ""Index of Recipients, p. 681 ""; ""Subject Index, p. 683 ""