In the name of the father : Washington's legacy, slavery, and the making of a nation /

In the name of the father : Washington's legacy, slavery, and the making of a nation / François Furstenberg.

Documents the ways in which George Washington's words, image, and mythology shaped America's fledgling republic throughout the first fifty years after the Revolutionary War, offering insight into the pivotal role played by slavery issues.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furstenberg, François
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Washington, George, > 1732-1799 > Influence.
Presidents > United States > Biography > History and criticism.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Textbooks > United States > History > 18th century.
Textbooks > United States > History > 19th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 18th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1789-1815.

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Call Number: E310 .F97 2006
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