Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington book by Richard Brookhiser
By Richard BrookhiserIn this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Washington's career and illuminates how his character and his values shaped the beginnings of American politics.
Brookhiser recaptures the real George Washington in this against-the-grain biographical study that chronicles a remarkable quarter-century career in public life--a record of achievements that is virtually unmatched by any modern leader. Brookhiser recounts Washington's heroic deeds as general and president, his temperament and training, and reflects upon his legacy.
Book details
- Hardcover
- 230 pages
- English
- 0684822911
- 9780684822914
About Richard Brookhiser
richard brookhiser, author of founding father (free press 1996), is a senior editor at national review and a columnist for the new york observer. Read More about Richard Brookhiser
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