TY  - BOOK
AU  - Guizot,François
AU  - Hillard,George Stillman
TI  - Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the United States of America
AV  - E300 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Military leadership
N1  - Release date is 2019-11-11; Produced by Don Kostuch; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the United States of America" by M. Guizot is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The essay serves as an analysis of George Washington's character and his significant role during the American Revolution. It reflects on Washington’s leadership qualities, the political context of the revolution, and the ideals that fueled the struggle for independence.  The opening of the work establishes a foundation for understanding Washington's legacy by examining the virtues and challenges he faced. Guizot highlights the historical rights of the American colonies, which fueled their desire for independence, and contrasts their fight against British authority with the political sentiments of the time. He elaborates on the moral and ethical dimensions of Washington’s leadership amidst the turmoil of revolution, drawing attention to his unwavering commitment to the values of liberty and justice. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Washington’s character as a symbol of American nationalism and moral integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60668
ER  -