His Excellency: George Washington

by Joseph J. Ellis

Hardcover, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

AL BIO WASH

Rating

½ (554 ratings; 4)

Pages

352

Description

Drawing from the newly catalogued Washington papers at the University of Virginia, the author paints a full portrait of Washington's life and career in the context of eighteenth-century America, richly detailing his private life and illustrating the ways in which it influenced his public persona.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2004

Physical description

352 p.; 9.75 inches

Awards

Audie Award (Finalist — Non-Fiction — 2005)
Virginia Literary Awards (Finalist — Nonfiction — 2005)
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