Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America's Founding Father

by Peter Stark and Peter Stark

Book Overview

FINALIST FOR THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BOOK PRIZE

A new, brash, and unexpected view of the president we thought we knew, from the bestselling author of Astoria

Two decades before he led America to independence, George Washington was a flailing young soldier serving the British Empire in the vast wilderness of the Ohio Valley. Na ve and self-absorbed, the twenty-two-year-old officer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062416065
• ISBN13: 9780062416063
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 8.9"