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George Washington

    This author embodies the archetype of a leader and strategist, whose life was shaped by interests in military arts and western expansion. His actions in shaping early American foreign policy, advocating for neutrality despite strong pro-French and pro-British opinions within his cabinet, demonstrate his keen judgment and commitment to strengthening the nation. His addresses emphasize wisdom gained from experience, warning against the dangers of partisan politics and foreign alliances, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.

    The Papers of George Washington December 1777-February 1778
    The Papers of George Washington 1 November 1778 - 14 January 1779
    The Papers of George Washington v.12; Revolutionary War Series;October-December 1777
    George Washington's Rules to Live by: A Good Manners Guide from the Father of Our Country
    George Washington's Diaries
    Washington's Farewel [Sic] Address to the People of the United States.
    • 2025

      The Life of George Washington (U.S. Heritage)

      with Farewell Address to the Nation, Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior and Other Writings from the 1st President of the United States

      • 456 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      The biography by Chief Justice John Marshall offers an intimate look at George Washington through the eyes of a close friend. It includes pivotal writings such as Washington's inaugural and farewell addresses, along with his Rules of Civility. This collection not only chronicles Washington's life but also highlights the revolutionary ideas that shaped the United States. Aimed at readers of all ages, it serves as an essential resource for understanding American history and the foundational principles of democracy, liberty, and freedom.

      The Life of George Washington (U.S. Heritage)
    • 2024

      The Constitution of the United States (U.S. Heritage)

      with The Declaration of Independence, The Bill of Rights and other Founding Documents

      • 308 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Key founding documents and influential writings that shaped the United States are compiled in this volume. It includes the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and notable works like The Federalist Papers and Common Sense. Aimed at a wide audience, from students to engaged citizens, this collection offers insights into America's revolutionary ideas and historical context. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the principles of democracy, liberty, and freedom that define American identity.

      The Constitution of the United States (U.S. Heritage)
    • 2024

      This reprint preserves the original content from 1876, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and themes of the time. The book captures the essence of its era, showcasing unique perspectives and narratives that reflect the societal norms and challenges of the 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature's evolution and the cultural landscape of the period.

      Original Autograph Letters, from General Washington to Joseph Reed, During the American Revolution
    • 2024

      This reprint preserves the original text from 1886, offering readers a chance to explore the historical context and themes as they were first presented. The book captures the essence of its time, allowing for a deeper understanding of its characters and narrative style. Readers can appreciate the nuances of the language and the societal norms reflected within the story, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature and its evolution.

      The Words of Washington. Being Selections from the Most Celebrated of his Papers
    • 2023

      This remarkable archive of historical documents provides an unparalleled window into some of the most significant events and figures in American history. Featuring letters from such luminaries as George Washington and James Madison, as well as other important statesmen and political figures of the era, the Washington-Madison Papers offer a unique and intimate perspective on landmark moments and debates in the early years of the republic. Essential reading for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the foundational period of American democracy.

      Washington-madison Papers Collected And Preserved By James Madison: Estate Of J.c. Mcguire ... Containing Highly Important Letters From General Washin
    • 2023

      This primary source document chronicles Washington's early military career, including his diplomatic mission to the French in 1753 and his role in the opening battles of the French and Indian War. The journal provides a vivid picture of life on the frontier, as well as insight into Washington's character and leadership abilities.

      The Journal of Major George Washington: Sent by the Hon. Robert Dinwiddie to the Commandant of the French Forces in Ohio: With a Map
    • 2023

      A definitive collection of the writings of the first president of the United States, spanning his early military career through his retirement from politics

      The Writings of George Washington; Volume VII
    • 2023

      George Washington was one of the most important figures in American history, and his writings provide a unique window into the political and social world of the early United States. In this comprehensive collection, readers will find Washington's most important letters, speeches, and other documents, as well as insightful commentary from leading scholars. A must-have for anyone interested in the history of the United States.

      The Writings of George Washington; Volume V
    • 2023

      A collection of diary entries from George Washington spanning from 1791 to 1799, providing firsthand insight into the life and presidency of the United States' first leader.

      President Washington's Diaries, 1791 to 1799
    • 2023

      Get a firsthand glimpse into the life and times of our nation's first president with this fascinating diary from George Washington. Covering the first two years of his administration, Washington's detailed entries offer insights into everything from his political struggles to his daily routines. With a keen eye for detail and a concise writing style, Washington captures the essence of a pivotal moment in our country's history.

      The Diary of George Washington, From 1789 to 1791: Embracing the Opening of the First Congress, And