Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Middlekauff, Robert, author. Title: Washington's revolution : the making of America's first leader / Robert Middlekauff. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. Description: xvi, 358 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Summary: Presents a portrait of the formative years that shaped the first American President and offers detailed psychological insights into his beliefs, passions and patriotism. Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799. Generals -- United States -- Biography. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-342) and index. Contents: Virginian. The young Washington's world ; Young Washington ; The making of a soldier ; From planter to patriot -- American. Boston ; New York ; The Philadelphia Campaign ; Valley Forge -- Citizen of the world. Citizen of the world ; Weary but resolute ; Mutiny and rallying the French ; Yorktown ; The end of the war ; Return to Virginia. LCCN: 2014020087 ISBN: 9781101874233 : HRD 1101874236 : HRD Other Number: 880756781 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 499595 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 973.3 Middleka Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
