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020 _a1621572056 (hbk.)
020 _a9781621572053 (hbk.)
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099 _aWashingt
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100 1 _aWashington, Austin.
_9247458
245 1 4 _aThe education of George Washington :
_bhow a forgotten book shaped the character of a hero /
_cAustin Washington.
264 1 _aWashington, DC :
_bRegnery History ; New York, NY : Distributed to the trade by Perseus Distribution,
_cc2014.
300 _a344 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aThe author chronicles the influence of "A panegyrick to the memory of His Grace Frederick, late Duke of Schonberg" by Hippolyte du Chastelet de Luzancy (English-language version published in London in 1690) upon building the character of the young George Washington.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 331-335) and index.
505 0 _a"I cannot tell a lie" : the cherry tree story is true (but different from how you heard it) -- George Washington's religion : "the miraculous care of providence" -- George Washington's "strength," "vivacity," and "soundness of mind and body" -- George Washington's "affable, candid, and obliging nature" -- "His duty was his greatest passion" -- The coolest American -- "The most surprising dangers, never betray'd in him any fear" -- "Exact to the rules of civility, breeding, and all the accomplishments of men of quality" -- Commander in Chief -- From the Siege of Boston to the Crossing of the Delaware : George Washington's Fabian strategy keeps the American cause alive -- Valley Forge -- George Washington, Cincinnatus, and Bozo the Clown -- George leaves the presidency and the republic on a firm footing -- George Washington's fame.
600 1 0 _aDe Luzancy, H. C.
_q(Hippolyte du Chastelet),
_d-1713.
_tA panegyrick to the memory of His Grace Frederick, late Duke of Schonberg.
_9247459
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799
_xChildhood and youth.
_9247460
600 1 0 _aWashington, George,
_d1732-1799
_xKnowledge and learning.
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997 _aWashingt A. W317
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