Series |
The American presidents series American presidents series (Times Books (Firm)) ^A512363
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Contents |
Editor's note -- Prologue -- 1. Fierce ambition -- 2. The education of a soldier -- 3. "Radical cures" -- 4. The grand experiment begins -- 5. The transformation -- 6. The deepening chasm -- 7. The wider world -- 8. The curtain falls -- 9. Collective leadership : remaking the Constitution -- Epilogue : moral leadership : the mixed legacy -- Sources and notes -- Milestones -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Abstract |
Examines the contributions of America's first president, tracing his accomplishments as a Revolutionary War hero and explaining how his decisions as president established precedents for the future governing of America. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-162) and index. |
LCCN | 2003060758 |
ISBN | 0805069364 |