The Life of George Washington: Volume I
Portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4828 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1677 pages |
By John Marshall
John Marshall was an American statesman, soldier, and jurist who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential Supreme Court justices in American history and his decisions helped to shape the development of American law.
Marshall's biography of George Washington is a monumental work of scholarship. It is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of sources, including Washington's own writings, the papers of his contemporaries, and the records of the Continental Army and the United States government.
The biography is divided into five volumes, each of which covers a different period of Washington's life. Volume I covers Washington's early years, his military career during the Revolutionary War, and his election as the first President of the United States.
Marshall's biography is a vivid and detailed account of Washington's life and career. He provides a rich portrait of Washington's character and personality, and he offers a clear and concise analysis of Washington's military and political decisions.
The biography is also a valuable source of information about the history of the United States. Marshall provides a detailed account of the events of the Revolutionary War and the early years of the American republic. He also offers insights into the political and social issues that shaped Washington's life and career.
The Life of George Washington by John Marshall is an essential work for anyone interested in the history of the United States or the life of George Washington. It is a classic of American biography and a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.
Volume I
Volume I of The Life of George Washington covers the following topics:
- Washington's early years and education
- Washington's military career during the French and Indian War
- Washington's election to the Virginia House of Burgesses
- Washington's role in the Continental Congress
- Washington's appointment as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army
- Washington's leadership of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War
- Washington's election as the first President of the United States
Volume I of The Life of George Washington is a comprehensive and detailed account of Washington's life and career. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States or the life of George Washington.
Legacy
The Life of George Washington by John Marshall is a classic of American biography. It has been praised for its accuracy, its insights into Washington's character and personality, and its clear and concise analysis of Washington's military and political decisions.
The biography has been used extensively by historians and biographers of Washington. It has also been translated into several languages and has been published in numerous editions.
The Life of George Washington by John Marshall is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States or the life of George Washington. It is a classic of American literature and a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the life and career of one of the most important figures in American history.
Bibliography
* Marshall, John. The Life of George Washington. 5 vols. Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1804-1807. * Chernow, Ron. Washington: A Life. New York: Penguin Books, 2010. * Ellis, Joseph J. His Excellency: George Washington. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. * Flexner, James Thomas. Washington: The Indispensable Man. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1969. * Wills, Garry. George Washington. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2002.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4828 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1677 pages |
Do you want to contribute by writing guest posts on this blog?
Please contact us and send us a resume of previous articles that you have written.
- Book
- Novel
- Story
- Genre
- Magazine
- Newspaper
- Paragraph
- Sentence
- Bookmark
- Shelf
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Preface
- Scroll
- Codex
- Tome
- Classics
- Library card
- Autobiography
- Reference
- Encyclopedia
- Dictionary
- Narrator
- Character
- Resolution
- Librarian
- Borrowing
- Stacks
- Archives
- Research
- Scholarly
- Reserve
- Academic
- Reading Room
- Special Collections
- Literacy
- Study Group
- Dissertation
- Book Club
- Textbooks
- Georgios N Yannakakis
- Duncan Maclaughlin
- David Kherdian
- Fernando Garrido Baixauli
- Aaron Johnson
- Katarzyna Grabska
- Matthew Potter
- Lauren Gross
- Tim Mcneese
- Robert Tisi
- Maureen Whitebrook
- Gina Azzi
- Alex Marshall
- Chas Stramash
- J Marsha Michler
- Anita Lavi
- Eat Like A Local
- David Lafferty
- Robin Mastro
- James Taylor
Light bulbAdvertise smarter! Our strategic ad space ensures maximum exposure. Reserve your spot today!
- Ike BellFollow ·8.5k
- Rob FosterFollow ·11.3k
- Douglas FosterFollow ·16.3k
- Junichiro TanizakiFollow ·15.3k
- Cormac McCarthyFollow ·16.2k
- Richard SimmonsFollow ·4.4k
- Maurice ParkerFollow ·9k
- Pablo NerudaFollow ·19k
Embracing Now: Embark on a Mindfulness Journey for a...
In a world...
100 Hymns for Violin and Guitar: A Comprehensive Guide to...
The violin and...
Bark In The Park: Poems For Dog Lovers
Dogs are our best...
The Barter Crusade: A Journey into the Realm of Exchange...
In a world driven by monetary transactions,...
Insight Guides Explore Nice & the French Riviera...
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey...
The Ultimate Practical Guide to Percussion: Exploring the...
Embark on a journey into the enchanting...
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4828 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 1677 pages |