Flexner, James Thomas

Recounts the first forty-three years of Washington's life and includes quotes from his letters, diaries, and documents.

Recounts Washington's life served as commander of an amateur army during the American Revolution.

Discusses Washington's return to Mount Vernon after the Revolution, the Constitutional Convention, and his first term as President.

A portrait of the American lawyer and political leader which provides insights into his energy, intellectual force, tempestuous public life, and troubled personality.