Founding Father
Founding Father by Richard Brookhiser, published by Simon and Schuster on February 22, 1997, is a reprint edition comprising 240 pages. This book presents a detailed examination of George Washington’s life as both a soldier and statesman, highlighting the significant accomplishments that defined his career and the impact of his character and values on the early political landscape of the United States.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of Washington’s remarkable public life, including his roles as a general and president. Brookhiser’s biographical study delves into Washington’s heroic actions, his temperament, and the training that shaped his leadership. The narrative reflects on Washington’s enduring legacy, providing insights into the historical context of his contributions to American politics and governance.
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In 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.
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