Did Washington Aspire to be King

by Arthur T Abernethy and Samuel W Pennypacker

Book Overview

This provocative study of a long-standing historical question, first published in 1948, challenges the popular assumption that George Washington rejected the idea of becoming king during the early years of the United States. Arthur Talmage Abernethy and Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker argue that the evidence suggests otherwise, and that Washington's actual views on the subject were far more complex and nuanced than is commonly believed. The book provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102205063X
• ISBN13: 9781022050631
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"