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The Complete Works of George Washington - A Literary Tapestry of America's Founding Moments and Identity - cover

The Complete Works of George Washington - A Literary Tapestry of America's Founding Moments and Identity

Washington Irving, George Washington, Moncure D. Conway, Julius F. Sachse, Joseph Meredith Toner

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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The Complete Works of George Washington emerges as a definitive anthology, traversing the defining narratives and correspondence of one of America's founding figures. This collection encapsulates a diverse range of literary styles - from impassioned personal letters to seminal policy declarations - providing readers with a profound insight into the era of revolution and nation-building. The anthology captures an intricate tapestry of leadership and vision, underscored by pivotal documents and reflections that shaped the United States' early trajectory. Each piece, meticulously curated, cooperates to construct a nuanced portrait of Washington's multifaceted legacy. The anthology is enriched by the acumen of contributors and editors, including Washington Irving and Moncure D. Conway, whose historical and literary acumen shed light on the broader socio-political textures of the time. These contributors not only contextualize Washington's work within the fabric of American Revolutionary ideals but also connect it to subsequent narratives that define American identity and governance. Their collective analysis aligns with movements advocating for enlightenment and democratic principles, offering readers a cohesive yet varied viewpoint on the enduring impact of Washington's oeuvre. This compilation is indispensable for any reader seeking an educational journey through the myriad narratives that constitute George Washington's unparalleled legacy. It presents a unique opportunity to explore an array of perspectives and styles, fostering an enriched dialogue between eras, ideas, and identities. By engaging with this collection, readers are invited to further their understanding of American history and the intricate narrative threads that continue to influence contemporary society. Thus, 'The Complete Works of George Washington' stands as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts eager to delve into the foundational stages of the American vision." }
Disponible depuis: 12/01/2024.
Longueur d'impression: 1231 pages.

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