Analyzes the military strategy of George Washington and suggests that his changing tactics were a deliberate response to the four different phases of the war.
Analyzes the military strategy of George Washington and suggests that his changing tactics were a deliberate response to the four different phases of the war.
Analyzes the military strategy of George Washington and suggests that his changing tactics were a deliberate response to the four different phases of the war.
Though he was a hero of the Revolutionary War, a prominent New York politician, and vice president of the United States, Aaron Burr is today best remembered as the villain who killed Alexander Hamilto
Utilizing new primary source material from the Papers of George Washington, a documentary editing project dedicated to the transcription and publication of original documents, A Companion to George Wa
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. With over 100 black-and- white illustrations, the fascinating story of "the father of our country" comes to life in Spanish
This collection of eight essays and an afterword contains revised and expanded essays first delivered at a conference at US Military Academy, West Point. They explore Thomas Jefferson's vision and eff
A senior historian at the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello, Stanton assembles nine essays published from 1993 to 2010, and adds two that appear here for the first time. The only changes she h
Award-winning biographer Jean Fritz brings one of America's favorite Founding Fathers to life! Most people know that Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, and that his face is on th
Volume Eight of the project documenting Thomas Jefferson's last years presents 591 documents dated from 1 October 1814 to 31 August 1815. Jefferson is overjoyed by American victories late in the War o
Founding father George Washington’s boyhood defined our first president—see how in this picture book biography.As a boy, with the help of his teachers, George Washington created a list of the values o
Introduces the life of the wife of President John Adams, a woman noted for her opinions on the equality of men and women and the letters she wrote to her husband.
Introduces the life of the Virginian who was the military leader of the colonies during the Revolution before becoming the first president of the United States.
A brilliant portrait of two American heroes from the award-winning creators of The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy)!John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were very different.John Adams was short
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson were good friends with very different personalities. But their differing views on how to run the newly created United States turned them into the worst of friends. They
IF YOU THINK YOU KNOW GEORGE WASHINGTON, THINK AGAIN.This is the amazing true story of a real-life superhero who wore no cape and possessed no special powers—yet changed the world forever. It’s a stor
IF YOU THINK YOU KNOW GEORGE WASHINGTON, THINK AGAIN.This is the amazing true story of a real-life superhero who wore no cape and possessed no special powers—yet changed the world forever. It’s a stor
This collection of essays is an investigation into Thomas Jefferson's writings and his position on using classical philosophies and teachings of the ancient world as a model for modern policies. Jeffe
McEwan presents this volume, a reprint from 1991, on Thomas Jefferson that focuses on his life as a farmer. She considers his contributions to agriculture in the context of his times; the extent of hi
