A pictoral guide to Washington D.C.
The celebrated Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of America. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one-volume life, he carries the reader through...
Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States. This compact volume contains the official text of George Washington's historic Farewell Address, which he wrote in September 1796 after...
Her editorials at the Post and her columns in Newsweek, were universally admired in Washington for their insight and style. In this, her first book, Greenfield provides a portrait of the U.S. capital at the end of the American century.
"Established in 1853, Washington remained a Territory until admitted into the Union thirty-six years later in 1889. Few other territories in the American West languished longer in dependent status. Because...
Washington's political philosophy - radical for his time - was a commitment to the belief that law can never make just what is in its nature unjust.
George Washington (1732-1799) was the first U.S. president and a leader during the Revolutionary War.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
"A lively fife and drum playing Yankee-Doodle-Dandy welcome the listener...A narrative tone that is sincere and respectful and a slow, even pace afford the young listener time to absorb facts." - AudioFile Magazine
This work brings together the eight State of the Union Addresses which President Washington delivered to Congress between 1790 and 1796.