An Imperfect God : George Washington, His Slaves and the Creation of America
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Author(s)Henry Wiencek
PublisherPan MacMillan
ISBN / ASIN0333904877
ISBN-139780333904879
Sales Rank1,015,601
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This is the biography of one of the most famous statesmen of all time, George Washington. The author looks beyond the established view of Washington as general, commander in chief and the first President of the United States, to show the other side of his life as an aristocratic slave holder.
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