George Washington (1732-1799) President of the USA

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  • Washington: The Indispensable Man

    • ASIN: B01NCSVW6W
    • Manufacturer: Open Road Media

    This “perceptive” and “satisfying” biography of George Washington by an award-winning historian “deserves a place on every American’s bookshelf” (The New York Times Book Review). James Thomas Flexner’s masterful four-volume biography of America’s first president, which received a special Pulitzer Prize citation and a National Bo... [Read More]

  • Washington: A Life

    • ASIN: 1594202664
    • ISBN: 1594202664
    • Brand: Penguin Press
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Press

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

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

    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 so... [Read More]

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

    • ASIN: B00C5R7FP4
    • Manufacturer: Sentinel

    *Now with a new afterword containing never-before-seen research on the identity of the spy ring’s most secret member, Agent 355“This is my kind of history book. Get ready. Here’s the action.” —BRAD MELTZER, bestselling author of The Fifth Assassin and host of DecodedWhen George Washington beat a hasty retreat from New York City in Augu... [Read More]

  • Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution

    • ASIN: 0802124593
    • ISBN: 9780802124593
    • Brand: Atlantic Monthly Pr
    • Manufacturer: Atlantic Monthly Press

    In August 1776, little over a month after the Continental Congress had formally declared independence from Britain, the revolution was on the verge of a sudden and disastrous end. General George Washington found his troops outmanned and outmaneuvered at the Battle of Brooklyn, and it looked like there was no escape. But thanks to a series of desper... [Read More]

  • Riding with George: Sportsmanship & Chivalry in the Making of America's First President

    • ASIN: 1613736053
    • ISBN: 1613736053
    • Brand: Chicago Review Press
    • Manufacturer: Chicago Review Press

    Long before George Washington was a president or general, he was a sportsman. Born in 1732, he had a physique and aspirations that were tailor made for his age, one in which displays of physical prowess were essential to recognition in society. At six feet two inches and with a penchant for rambunctious horse riding, what he lacked in formal school... [Read More]

  • I am George Washington (Ordinary People Change the World)

    • ASIN: 0525428488
    • ISBN: 0525428488
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Dial Books

    We can all be heroes. That’s the inspiring message of this New York Times Bestselling picture book biography series from historian and author Brad Meltzer. Learn all about George Washington, America’s first president.   George Washington was one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known. He was never afraid to be the first to try someth... [Read More]

  • His Excellency: George Washington

    • ASIN: 1400032539
    • ISBN: 9781400032532
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    National BestsellerTo this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the premier historians of the Revolutionary era. Training his lens on a figure who sometimes seems as remote as his effigy on Mount Rushmore, Ellis assesses George Washingt... [Read More]

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

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

    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 in... [Read More]

  • Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring

    • ASIN: 055339259X
    • ISBN: 9780553392593
    • Brand: Bantam
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Turn: Washington’s Spies, now an original series on AMC Based on remarkable new research, acclaimed historian Alexander Rose brings to life the true story of the spy ring that helped America win the Revolutionary War. For the first time, Rose takes us beyond the battlefront and deep into the shadowy underworld of d... [Read More]

  • The Washington Hypothesis

    • ASIN: B01D53ZDOG
    • Manufacturer: Deseret Book Company

    We know that George Washington was a moral man and an inspiring leader, but did he possibly know more than we suppose? Was he a national covenant maker like Moses, Abraham, Lehi, or Captain Moroni? did he understand that he was fighting for the liberty of a promised land protected by God, a place where the Lord's holy temples could be built?The Was... [Read More]

  • Washington Black: A novel

    • ASIN: 0525521429
    • ISBN: 0525521429
    • Manufacturer: Knopf

  • Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution (The American Revolution Series Book 2)

    • ASIN: B0141ZP36A
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Washington's Monument: And the Fascinating History of the Obelisk

    • ASIN: 1620406500
    • ISBN: 1620406500
    • Brand: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
    • Manufacturer: Bloomsbury USA

    The colorful story behind one of America's greatest monuments and of the ancient obelisks of Egypt, now scattered around the world. Conceived soon after the American Revolution ended, the great monument to George Washington was not finally completed until almost a century later; the great obelisk was finished in 1884, and remains the tallest stone ... [Read More]

  • Cerphe's Up: A Musical Life with Bruce Springsteen, Little Feat, Frank Zappa, Tom Waits, CSNY, and Many More

    • ASIN: 1631440527
    • ISBN: 9781631440526
    • Brand: Carrel Books
    • Manufacturer: Carrel Books

    Cerphe’s Up is an incisive musical memoir by Cerphe Colwell, a renowned rock radio broadcaster for more than forty-five years in Washington, DC. Cerphe shares his life as a rock radio insider in rich detail and previously unpublished photographs. His story includes promotion and friendship with a young unknown Bruce Springsteen; his years at radi... [Read More]

  • Rubie's Deluxe George Washington Children's Costume, Large

    • UPC: 883028471874
    • ASIN: B004RQN84I
    • Brand: Rubie's
    • Size: Large
    • Manufacturer: Rubies - Domestic

    They can learn the history of our great nation by becoming the very first President of the United States in this children's George Washington costume set. Features a blue long coat with tan lined collar and sleeve cuffs; long tan vest underlayer with button embellishments and false pocket flaps and attached white jabot at neckline; matching tan pan... [Read More]

  • The Mothership Connection Live 1976

    • UPC: 826663110142
    • ASIN: B001F9FHFI
    • Manufacturer: SHOUT! FACTORY

    It was Halloween night and Parliament Funkadelic was about to tear the roof off the Houston Summit, ready to bless the crowd with their cosmic brew of interplanetary funk. George Clinton, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins and the rest of the P-Funk collective were riding the success of their first Top 5 R&B hit, "Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off Th... [Read More]

  • The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 (The Revolution Trilogy)

    • ASIN: 1627790438
    • ISBN: 1627790438
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

    From the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy comes the extraordinary first volume of his new trilogy about the American RevolutionRick Atkinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning An Army at Dawn and two other superb books about World War II, has long been admired for his deeply researched, stunningly vivid narrative histories. Now he tu... [Read More]

  • Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution (The American Revolution Series)

    • ASIN: 014312532X
    • ISBN: 014312532X
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    The bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and In the Hurricane's Eye tells the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution, in this "masterpiece of narrative and perspective." (Boston Globe)In the opening volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick turns his keen eye to pre-Revol... [Read More]

  • George Washington Slept Here

    • UPC: 883316879375
    • ASIN: B00F3AE0MG
    • Manufacturer: Warner Archive Collection

    Manhattanites Bill and Connie Fuller are trying to make a go of life in their dilapidated, recently purchased country home. The place has a lot of history. George Washington slept there. Or was it Benedict Arnold? Before Tom Hanks and Shelley Long fell into The Money Pit, even before Cary Grant and Myrna Loy unrolled a blueprint for hilarity in Mr.... [Read More]

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