First of Men: A Life of George Washington

First of Men: A Life of George Washington - Paperback

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First of Men: A Life of George Washington

First of Men: A Life of George Washington - Paperback

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by John E. Ferling (Author)

Written by John Ferling, one of America's leading historians of the Revolutionary era, The First of Men offers an illuminating portrait of George Washington's life, with emphasis on his military and political career.

Author Biography

John Ferling is the author of nine books and numerous articles on the American Revolution and early American wars, and has appeared in four television documentaries devoted to the Revolution and the War of Independence. His book A Leap in the Dark won the Fraunces Tavern Book Award as the year's best book on the American Revolution, and Almost a Miracle was named the New York American Revolution Round Table Best Book of 2007 He lives in metropolitan Atlanta.

Number of Pages: 616
Dimensions: 1.3 x 9.2 x 6.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 04, 2010
ISBN9780195398670
Author John E. Ferling
PublisherOxford University Press
GenreBiography and History
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2010
LanguageENG- English
Pages616
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About John E. Ferling

John Ferling is professor emeritus of history at the University of West Georgia. He is the author of many books on the American Revolution, including Jefferson and Hamilton, Whirlwind, a finalist for the 2015 Kirkus Book Prize, and, most recently, Winning Independence. He and his wife, Carol, live near Atlanta.

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