Washington : a life
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxi, 904 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JP-DOUGLASS - Adult Nonfiction | B WASHINGTON | Available |
| JP-LOVING - Adult Nonfiction | B WASHINGTON | Checked out |
| JP-LOVING - Adult Nonfiction | B WASHINGTON | Checked out |
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Language
English
ISBN
9781594202667, 1594202664
Notes
General Note
In this unique biography, Ron Chernow takes us on a page-turning journey through all the formative events of America's founding. With a dramatic sweep worthy of its giant subject, Washington is a magisterial work from one of our most elegant storytellers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [859]-867) and index.
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In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation, dashing forever the stereotype of a stolid, unemotional man, and revealing an astute and surprising portrait of a canny political genius who knew how to inspire people.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Chernow, R. (2010). Washington: a life. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Chernow, Ron. 2010. Washington: A Life. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Chernow, Ron. Washington: A Life. Penguin Press, 2010.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Chernow, R. (2010). Washington: a life. New York: Penguin Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Chernow, Ron. Washington: A Life. Penguin Press, 2010.
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