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1789 : George Washington and the founders create America

text 1789 : George Washington and the founders create America

Allen, Thomas B.

Summary
"In 1789, the federal government described in the recently ratified U.S. Constitution came into being. Drawing on hundreds of sources to paint a vivid portrait of the new nation, veteran journalist Thomas B. Allen tells the long-hidden history of ... Read more
Contents
Prologue: Eleven states create a nation -- The great cause -- The specter of a king -- The reluctant president -- Out with the old -- A new government awakens -- "Now a king" -- Etiquette advice for the president -- "All is bare creation" -- The c... Read more
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396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
2023
MARC Permalink

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