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Historian Ron Chernow’s latest work may surprise readers who know him best for the book which inspired the musical “Hamilton” ...
A new book, “George Washington and the Two-Term Precedent ... I asked Yalof which U.S. president represented the best example of upholding the principle of the two-term presidency and ...
She talked about George Washington’s writings, including his journals and diaries, letters, prepared speeches, and official documents. In her book, Ms. Yoder wrote introductions that provide the ...
Well, it wasn’t a wig. “Contrary to a common belief,” writes biographer Ron Chernow in his Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington: A Life, George Washington “never wore a wig.” I’m stunned.
Award-winning author Nathaniel Philbrick revisits this historic journey in his new book, Travels With George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy. Drawing unnerving parallels to the nation ...
The following is an extract from Niall O'Dowd's newest book "George Washington and the Irish: Incredible Stories of the Irish Spies, Soldiers, and Workers Who Helped Free America". This week ...
Thompson, a Mount Vernon historian and author of the new book “‘The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret’: George Washington, Slavery, and the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon,” in an ...