Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and how They Changed America, 1789-1989Thorndike Press, 2007 - 804 pages From the author Newsweek called the nations leading presidential historian comes an inspiring narrative chronicling the crucial moments when a courageous president has dramatically changed the future of the United States. of full-color photos. |
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... Wash- ington suspected had been provided by the Anglo - servile father of Edmund Randolph . * Ben Bache's Aurora ... Washing- ton called Britain's " dominating spirit . " A British consul in America ordered some British sailors on shore ...
... Wash- ington suspected had been provided by the Anglo - servile father of Edmund Randolph . * Ben Bache's Aurora ... Washing- ton called Britain's " dominating spirit . " A British consul in America ordered some British sailors on shore ...
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... Washing- ton , p . 246 , Richard Norton Smith , Patri- arch , p . 253. Expense account charges and Wolcott's explanation : Freeman , pp . 686–87 , Flexner , Washington , p . 246. Wash- ington exonerating letter : George Washing- ton to ...
... Washing- ton , p . 246 , Richard Norton Smith , Patri- arch , p . 253. Expense account charges and Wolcott's explanation : Freeman , pp . 686–87 , Flexner , Washington , p . 246. Wash- ington exonerating letter : George Washing- ton to ...
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... Wash- ington , pp . 259–76 , Freeman , pp . 691–97 , DeConde , Entangling , pp . 134–40 . " A crude mass " and " These are unpleas- ant " : George Washington to Henry Knox , Apr. 4 , 1796 , Alexander Hamilton to George Washington , Mar ...
... Wash- ington , pp . 259–76 , Freeman , pp . 691–97 , DeConde , Entangling , pp . 134–40 . " A crude mass " and " These are unpleas- ant " : George Washington to Henry Knox , Apr. 4 , 1796 , Alexander Hamilton to George Washington , Mar ...
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