George Washington's journey : the president forges a new nation / T.H. Breen.

Author/creator Breen, T. H. author.
Format Book
EditionFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
PublicationNew York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Descriptionxiii, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Prologue: untrodden ground: defining a new political culture -- The power of public opinion -- Inventing a new theater of politics -- The script: Washington's defense of the union -- The audience: voices of the people -- The New England tour: triumphant moments -- Signs of trouble: the road south.
Abstract Follows Washington's journey to each of the original thirteen states, during which he brought the government to the people and promoted the idea of a strong federal union.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2015007283
ISBN9781451675429 (hardcover)
ISBN1451675429 (hardcover)
ISBN9781451675436 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1451675437 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E312 .B77 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold