The General in the Garden: George Washington's Landscape at Mount Vernon, Hardcover

Reducere. DescriptionAn illuminating look at the complex relationships between George Washington and the enslaved people of Mount Vernon, and the history sti...

Reducere. DescriptionGeorge Washington's life has been scrutinized by historians over the past three centuries, but the day-to-day lives of Mount Vernon's en...

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Reducere. DescriptionDead drops, cyphers, and invisible ink are all part of a mystery that even spymaster George Washington would love.Sam, Derek, and Caitli...

The General in his Labyrinth is the compelling tale of Simon Bolivar, a hero who has been forgotten and whose power is fading, retracing his steps ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary Higgins ClarkIn Mount Vernon Love Story -- famed suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark's long-out-of-print first novel --...

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This book traces the history of the development, abandonment, and eventual revival of George Washington's original vision for a grand national capi...

Reducere. This innovative gift book allows kids to peek into the mind of George Washington and the more than 100 lessons by which he lived his life. Modern t...

Reducere. In a 1790 letter to the Touro Synagogue in Rhode Island, President George Washington promised that America's Jews would always enjoy the full right...

Reducere. The author presents George Washington's Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation with an autobiographical introduction and W...

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Illustrated by classic American paintings and photographs, and accompanied with a prescient new appraisal, this stunning publication on Emerson's s...

Reducere. In the autumn of 1751, at the age of nineteen, George Washington sailed with his older half-brother Lawrence from Virginia to the Caribbean island ...

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Reducere. Taking his inspiration from a 16th century French manual on etiquette, young George Washington compiled his own set of instructions under the title...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Phillip Thomas TuckerIllustration(s): 20 color illustrationsNumber of pages: 440Publication date: 2022Dime...

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In this book, Professor Stephen Vicchio gives a comprehensive analysis of the religious beliefs of the first president of the United States, George...

Reducere. George Washington was first and foremost a Virginian. Born in the state's Tidewater region, he was reared near Fredericksburg and took up residence...

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A unique book that combines art, science, history, folklore, land ethics, and literature to tell the story of America's Southern landscape and one ...

Reducere. George Washington is remembered for leading the Continental Army to victory, presiding over the Constitution, and forging a new nation, but few kno...

The name Lancelot 'Capability' Brown has become synonymous with the eighteenth-century English landscape garden: between 1751 and 1783 his consulta...

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In September 1796, worn out by burdens of the presidency and attacks of political foes, George Washington announced his decision not to seek a thir...

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This visually stunning volume explores Monticello, both house and plantation, with texts that present a current assessment of Jefferson's cultural ...

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Reducere. Newly elected president George Washington set out to visit the new nation aware that he was the singular unifying figure in America. The journey s ...

Reducere. As a schoolboy in Virginia, George Washington took his first steps toward greatness by hand copying a list of 110 "Rules of Civility & Decent Behav...

The 18th-century phenomenon of the English Landscape Garden was so widespread that even today, when so much has been built over or otherwise change...

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Reducere. CULLED FROM the six volumes of The Diaries of George Washington completed in 1979, this selection of entries chosen by retired Washington Papers ed...

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