| Author |
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 |
| Editor |
Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title |
The Life of George Washington: A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"The Life of George Washington: A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions" by John Marshall is a comprehensive biography written during the 19th century. The book chronicles the life and achievements of George Washington, the first President of the United States and a central figure in the American Revolutionary War. Its detailed exploration of Washington's life provides a historical account of his influences on the nation’s founding. The book is structured into multiple volumes, systematically covering significant events from Washington's early life, military career, and political achievements. It discusses his leadership during crucial battles of the Revolution, his presidency, and the challenges he faced in unifying the young nation. Ultimately, Marshall presents Washington as a pivotal leader in America's quest for independence and democracy, highlighting his character, decisions, and the legacy he left behind. Each volume delves into Washington's relationships with other historical figures, giving readers insight into the dynamics of colonial and early American society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
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| Subject |
Generals -- United States -- Biography
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| Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Biography
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| Subject |
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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| Subject |
Indexes
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
28859 |
| Release Date |
May 18, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jul 7, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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