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100 1 _aMarshall, John,
_d1755-1835
245 1 4 _aThe Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 :
_bCommander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-15
508 _aProduced by Linda Cantoni and David Widger
520 _a"The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5" by John Marshall is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume delves into the political and military leadership of George Washington during tumultuous times, focusing on his second term as President and the complexities of foreign relations, especially concerning France and Great Britain. The book likely explores themes of governance, neutrality, and national identity in the context of an evolving American landscape. The opening of this volume introduces Washington’s unanimous re-election as President and highlights the critical geopolitical climate, including the war between Great Britain and France. As tensions rise, Washington faces challenges from foreign diplomats, notably Edmond Genet, and grapples with internal dissent regarding the nation’s stance on neutrality. Key themes include the dilemma of maintaining American sovereignty, the pressure to support France due to historical alliances, and the explicit contrasts in opinions within Washington's cabinet, setting the stage for a broader discussion of national policy and identity during a pivotal period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGenerals -- United States -- Biography
653 _aPresidents -- United States -- Biography
653 _aWashington, George, 1732-1799
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18595
999 _c59981
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