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Realistic visionary : a portrait of George Washington
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- Creator
- Peter R. Henriques
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006
- Physical Details
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- xv, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813925479, 0813925479
- OCLC
- ocm62090737
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-250) and index.
- His First Proving Ground: George Washington and the French and Indian War -- Taking Command: George Washington and the Beginning of the War for American Independence -- "A Kind of Inevitable Necessity": The Presidency of George Washington -- "A Votary to Love": George Washington's Relationship with Sally Cary Fairfax -- From an "Agreeable Consort" to "My Dear Patsy": The Relationship between George and Martha Washington -- Reluctant Enemies: The Increasingly Strained Relationship between George Washington and Thomas Jefferson -- The Great Collaboration: The Increasingly Close Relationship between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton -- "The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret": George Washington and Slavery -- A Few Simple Beliefs: George Washington and Religion -- He Died as He Lived: The Death of George Washington