• In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown (The American Revolution Series)

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. He succeeds, marvelously."--The New York Times Book ReviewThe thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War from the New York Times bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower. In the concluding volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick tells the thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War. In the fall of 1780, aft... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143111450
    • ASIN: 0143111450
    • ISBN: 0143111450
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

    George Washington's place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story from his beginnings as a surveyor and farmer, to colonial soldier in the Virginia Regiment, leader of the Patriot cause, commander of the Continental Army, and finally first president of the United States reflects the narrative of the nation he guided into existence. There is, rightfully, no more chronicled figure.Yet American history has largely forgotten what Washington himself knew clearly: that the new Republic's fate depended less on grand rhetoric of independence and self governance and more o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0190652160
    • ASIN: 0190652160
    • ISBN: 0190652160
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

  • George Washington (The American Presidents Series)

    A premier leadership scholar and an eighteenth-century expert define the special contributions and qualifications of our first president Revolutionary hero, founding president, and first citizen of the young republic, George Washington was the most illustrious public man of his time, a man whose image today is the result of the careful grooming of his public persona to include the themes of character, self-sacrifice, and destiny. As Washington sought to interpret the Constitution's assignment of powers to the executive branch and to establish precedent for future leaders, he relied on his key ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0805069364
    • ASIN: 0805069364
    • ISBN: 0805069364
    • Manufacturer: Times Books

  • Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents: George Washington to Barack Obama

    George Washington, Abraham, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan—most would agree their presidencies were amongst the most successful in American history. But what made these very different men such effective leaders? According to presidential historian Gil Troy, these presidents succeeded not because of their bold political visions, but because of their moderation. Although many presidential candidates claim to be moderates, the word cannot conceal a political climate defined by extreme rhetoric and virulent partisanship. In this book, Troy ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 070061883X
    • ASIN: 070061883X
    • ISBN: 070061883X
    • Brand: University Press of Kansas
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Kansas

  • Washington: A Life

    A gripping portrait of the first president of the United States from the author of Alexander Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling biography that inspired the musical.Celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation and the first president of the United States. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one volume biography of George Washington, this crisply paced narrative carries the reader through his adventurous early years, his heroic exploits with the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, his presiding over the Constitutional... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143119966
    • UPC: 000143119966
    • ASIN: 0143119966
    • ISBN: 0143119966
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

    When George Washington beat a hasty retreat from New York City in August 1776, many thought the American Revolution might soon be over. Instead, Washington rallied—thanks in large part to a little-known, top-secret group called the Culper Spy Ring. He realized that he couldn’t defeat the British with military might, so he recruited a sophisticated and deeply secretive intelligence network to infiltrate New York.Drawing on extensive research, Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger have offered fascinating portraits of these spies: a reserved Quaker merchant, a tavern keeper, a brash young longshorem... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143130609
    • ASIN: 0143130609
    • ISBN: 0143130609
    • Brand: Don Yaeger Brian Kilmeade
    • Manufacturer: Sentinel

  • Abe Lincoln's Hat (Step into Reading)

    How do you remember things? President Abraham Lincoln used a special trick -- he placed reminders under his top hat! Read all about it and more in this leveled reader perfect for President's Day and for anyone looking to discover fun facts about one of our nation's greatest presidents!This Step 3 History Reader shares some fascinating anecdotes about Abraham Lincoln, one of our greatest presidents. Abe started out in life as an absent-minded frontier lawyer. How did he nudge his memory? He stuck letters, court notes, contracts, and even his checkbook in his trademark top hat. When he took off... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0679849777
    • ASIN: 0679849777
    • ISBN: 0679849777
    • Brand: Brenner, Martha/ Cook, Donald (ILT)
    • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

  • George Washington: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

    George WashingtonGeorge Washington, the first president of the United States, is much more than a monument on Mount Rushmore. Who was Washington, the general, president, and husband? He was first and foremost a man of impeccable honor which, despite military adversity and political wrangling, never abandoned him. The Founding Fathers who squabbled and competed amongst themselves did agree on one thing: only Washington could lead the country, first in the country’s military fight for freedom and then as the man charged with transforming thirteen individual states into a united country. But in... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1098535677
    • ASIN: 1098535677
    • ISBN: 1098535677
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • Our Country's Presidents: All You Need to Know About the Presidents, From George Washington to Barack Obama

    Forty-four men have taken up the responsibilities of the Presidency as the nation has grown from its colonial infancy into a modern superpower. They've faithfully executed the duties of the President--waged war, signed treaties, addressed Congress, and established government offices. But their impact goes far beyond the bounds of their job description. Each President has left his mark on the history of the United States and on the lives of the American people. Our Country's Presidents is packed with information about America's leaders. Find out why George Washington gave up his life as a Virgi... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1426310897
    • ASIN: 1426310897
    • ISBN: 1426310897
    • Brand: National Geographic Childrens Books
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

  • The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington

    Taking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington’s character, but also illuminates the origins of America’s counterintelligence movement that led to the modern day CIA.In 1776, an elite group of soldiers were handpicked to serve as George Washington’s bodyguards. Washington trusted them; relied on them. But unbeknownst to Washington, some of them were part of a treasonous plan. In the months leading up to the Revolutionary War, these traitor... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1250130336
    • ASIN: 1250130336
    • ISBN: 1250130336
    • Brand: Flatiron Books
    • Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

  • The Return of George Washington: Uniting the States, 1783-1789

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"An elegantly written account of leadership at the most pivotal moment in American history" (Philadelphia Inquirer): Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson reveals how George Washington saved the United States by coming out of retirement to lead the Constitutional Convention and serve as our first president.After leading the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, George Washington shocked the world: he retired. In December 1783, General Washington, the most powerful man in the country, stepped down as Commander in Chief and returned to private... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062248685
    • ASIN: 0062248685
    • ISBN: 0062248685
    • Brand: HarperCollins
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

  • George Washington: A Biography

    Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (published in five volumes in 1856-59) was the product of his last years and remains his most personal work. Christened with the name of the great general, Irving was blessed by Washington while still a boy of seven, and later came to know many of the prominent figures of the Revolution. In these pages he describes them using firsthand source material and observation. The result is a book which is fascinating not only for its subject (the American Revolution), but also for how it reveals in illuminating detail the personality and humanity of a now ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0306805936
    • ASIN: 0306805936
    • ISBN: 0306805936
    • Brand: Da Capo Press
    • Manufacturer: Da Capo Press

  • George Washington

    George Washington is the human story of a man who turned an impoverished childhood and the frequent humiliations at the hands of a mother he feared and the British generals he admired into a career of rebellion and creation. When he had worn out and nearly bankrupted his allies, George Washington disbanded the victorious army he had forged and resigned to Congress, giving life to democratic government. George III once said that if Washington could give up power, he would be the greatest man of the eighteenth century. And Washington did. Twice. As the bicentennial of Washington's death approach... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 080505992X
    • ASIN: 080505992X
    • ISBN: 080505992X
    • Manufacturer: Holt Paperbacks

  • Texting with U.S. Presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt Biography Book for Kids (Texting with History Collection)

    What if you could text with U.S. Presidents from history?Alex, a curious child, gets to do just that! In this 3 book collection, Alex texts with George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Through the texting conversations, Alex learns about strong leaders who stand up for what they believe in and fight for what is right. It’s a biography book collection for kids that uses modern day texting bubbles children understand and enjoy!***President's Day and 4th of July biographies perfect for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd graders ages 6-8!***This paperback 3 book collection includes:T... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1074002172
    • ASIN: 1074002172
    • ISBN: 1074002172
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • Notebook: George Best , Journal for Writing, College Ruled Size 6" x 9", 110 Pages

    College Ruled Color Paperback. Size: 6 inches x 9 inches. 55 sheets (110 pages for writing). George Best. 157726249978

    • ASIN: 1650722494
    • ASIN: 1650722494
    • ISBN: 1650722494
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • The Big Book of Presidents : From George Washington to Barack Obama

    The Big Book of Presidents illustrates each president's journey to the White House through facts, anecdotes, illustrations, photographs, inspirational quotes, and more! The president has been the figurehead of the United States since the time

    • UPC: 39964344
    • Rating: 5.0

  • DK Readers L3: George Washington : Soldier, Hero, President

    This biography of one of the most famous and recognizable American presidents mark DK's commitment to bringing US history-based biographies to the DK Readers

    • UPC: 1056559
    • Rating: 4.0

  • George Washington American President Men's Short Sleeve T-Shirt

    Show your pride and patriotic soul by wearing this George Washington garment. That makes an awesome 4th of July Independence Day gift, hilarious wear for America and history lovers. This Nerdy Political George Washington would

    • UPC: 907839937
    • Model: 5000EO3388L082
    • Color: Gray

  • George Washington : First President 1789-1797

    Fans of Venezia's highly praised artist biography series will be drawn to this new series that presents the lives of U.S. presidents in an entirely fresh way. With a blend of casual prose, historical reproductions,

    • UPC: 3265632
    • Rating: 3.3

  • The Presidents & Their Faith : From George Washington to Barack Obama

    The old adage "never discuss religion and politics" is roundly rejected in this incisive exploration of Presidential history and religious faith.The Presidents & Their Faith is a fascinating and informative look at how every U.S.

    • UPC: 626244916
    • Rating: 3.0

  • The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; And the First President of the United States Volume 2

    The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; And the First President of the United States Vo Height : 0.50 In Length : 9.00 In Width :

    • UPC: 425149711

  • George Washington American President Unisex Raglan Sleeve Baseball T-Shirt

    Show your pride and patriotic soul by wearing this George Washington garment. That makes an awesome 4th of July Independence Day gift, hilarious wear for America and history lovers. This Nerdy Political George Washington would

    • UPC: 496525722
    • Model: 5700EO3388L082
    • Color: Black

  • George Washington : The American Presidents Series: The 1st President, 1789-1797

    A premier leadership scholar and an 18th century expert define the special contributions of the first president--revolutionary hero, founding president, and first citizen of the young

    • UPC: 2362648
    • Rating: 4.0

  • From George Washington to Donald J. Trump to Hillary Clinton: Interesting Things You Probably Didn’t Know About All US Presidents - eBook

    Did you know that there is a US President related to Brad Pitt? Did you know the only president that never lived in Washington and that there is a US president who was never voted

    • UPC: 992923999

  • More About the Presidents Than You Ever Wanted to Know: George Washington to Donald J. Trump - eBook

    Ulysses S. Grant had a horse named Jeff Davis? George Washington had a dog named Tipsy? Reagans favorite book was The Hunt for Red October? FDR liked to snack on donuts? Woodrow Wilson quit law

    • UPC: 465533194

  • Mr. Brainwash President's Day George Washington Best Actor, Winner 2020 Joker

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    • Category: Art Prints
    • Price: 1620 USD

  • Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents George Washington to Barack O

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    • Category: Nonfiction
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    • UPC: 202923201824
    • Category: Non-fiction
    • Price: 68 EUR

  • WHY MODERATES MAKE BEST PRESIDENTS: GEORGE WASHINGTON TO BARACK By Gil Troy *VG*

    • UPC: 184032905143
    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 20 USD

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