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Pulitzer Award, Biography/Autobiography, 2011
A historical biography of George Washington from National Book Award winner Ron Cherno.
In Washington: A biography celebrated a life writer Ron Cherno offers a rich fine picture of our father’s father. With a width and depth corresponding to any other one-volume life of Washington, this crisp listener through his upset boyhood, his uncertain tricks in the French and the Indian war, his composition of Mount Vernon, his brave exploitation with the continental army and his heroic exploitation, constitutional conference and as his brilliant performance as his first president.
Despite reverence, her name inspires, Washington remains a lifeless waxwork for many Americans, which is qualified but dull. A laconic man of granite self-control, he often gives more respect than affection. In this groundbreaking work, based on large -scale research, Chernow always dashed a stolid, uncontrolled man’s stereotype.
A six feet, Washington was a celebrated horseman, elegant dancer and tireless hunter, with a fiercely protected emotional life. Chernow brings vivid life to a bang, fierce opinion and many mood emotional men. While examining her personal life, she examines her frightening relationships with her crusty mother, her young violations with married Sally Fairfax, and her often controversial feelings towards her adopted children and grandchildren. He also provides a detailed picture of his marriage to Martha and his complex behavior as a slave guru.
At the same time, Washington is a stunning and stunning picture of a cani political talent that knew how to inspire people. Not only Washington gathered the most important figures of age including James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, but he shaped the new federal government brilliantly to shape, define the separation of powers and establish the office of the presidential office.
Customers say
Customers find the biography engagingly written and packed with detail, making it a fascinating read that keeps them reading page by page. Moreover, the book receives praise for its comprehensive coverage of Washington’s life, presenting him as a believable leader with a fully fleshed-out personality. Additionally, customers appreciate the author’s analysis and the portrayal of Washington’s moral strengths. However, the pacing receives mixed reviews, with some finding it well-paced while others note slow parts.
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