A Companion to George Washington

Edward G. Lengel

2012年4月 · 書商：John Wiley & Sons

關於本電子書

Utilizing new primary source material from the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, A Companion to George Washington features a collection of original readings from scholars and popular historians that shed new light on all aspects of the life of George Washington.

• Provides readers with new insights into previously neglected aspects of Washington's life
• Features original essays from top scholars and popular historians
• Based on new research from thousands of previously unpublished letters to and from Washington

關於作者

Edward G. Lengel is Professor and Editor-in-Chief of the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, at the University of Virginia. His books include General George Washington: A Military Life (2005); This Glorious Struggle: George Washington's Revolutionary War Letters (2008), Inventing George Washington: America’s Founder in Myth and Memory (2011), and many others. Lengel is a columnist for Military History magazine and has appeared in documentaries about Washington on The History Channel.