His Excellency: George Washington. Joseph J. Ellis

His Excellency: George Washington


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His Excellency: George Washington Joseph J. Ellis
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group



In the biography His Excellency: George Washington, historian Joseph Ellis recounts Washington's first combat experience. Harry Reynolds applauds Joseph J Ellis's deft prose in best one-volume biography of George Washington. In the spring of 2006, a friend sent me the book His Excellency George Washington by Joseph J. Joseph Ellis in His Excellency: George Washington (2004) sets out to replace a mythic American hero with the flesh and blood of the actual man. Sir,—You will, I hope, not think it a Presumption in a Stranger, whose Name, perhaps never reached your Ears, to address himself to you, the Commanding General of a great Nation. His Excellency George Washington. To help the celebration the 5th New York and the 5th Connecticut Regiments were on hand to help guard his excellency George Washington. His Excellency: George Washington by Joseph Ellis Review by Matt Ruzek His Excellency is a look into the character of one of our founding fathers George Washington. I was a bit put off by the title – until I learned that Washington's troops had playfully given him that moniker. To His Excellency George Washington. Washington spent much of his boyhood at Ferry Farm in Stafford County, Virginia, near Fredericksburg, and visited his Washington cousins at Chotank in King George County. On July 3, 1775, General George Washington assumed charge of the army that was gathering in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As a young man, he was basically broke. This is the book where George Washington becomes human. I think the best way for me to summarize this book is: George Washington's life, pretty much, sucked. In 1755, Washington, as aide to General Braddock, saw 900 British and Americans savagely killed by the French and Indians. So he marries Martha, the wealthiest widow in Virginia.





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