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General George Washington
Random House Publishing Group 2005; US$ 16.95Much has been written in the past two centuries about George Washington the statesman and ?father of his country.? Less often discussed is Washington?s military career, including his exploits as a young officer and his performance as the Revolutionary War commander in chief. Now, in a revealing work of historical biography, Edward Lengel has written... more...
This Glorious Struggle
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 20.99George Washington wrote an astonishing number of letters, both personal and professional. The majorityabout 140,000 documentsare from his years as commander in chief during the Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783. This Glorious Struggle presents a selection of Washington's most important and interesting letters from that time, including... more...
Inventing George Washington
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 20.99An entertaining and erudite history that offers a fresh look at America's first founding father, the creation of his legend, and what it means for our nation and ourselves George Washington's death on December 14, 1799, dealt a dreadful blow to public morale. For three decades, Americans had depended on his leadership to guide them through... more...
To Conquer Hell
Henry Holt and Co. 2008; US$ 19.99The authoritative, dramatic, and previously untold story of the bloodiest battle in American history: the epic fight for the Meuse-Argonne in World War I On September 26, 1918, more than one million American soldiers prepared to assault the German-held Meuse-Argonne region of France. Their commander, General John J. Pershing, believed in the... more...
A Companion to George Washington
Wiley 2012; US$ 199.95Utilizing new primary source material from the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, A Companion to George Washington features a collection of original readings from scholars and popular historians that shed new light on all aspects of the life of George Washington.... more...
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