Descripción
George Washington wrote an astonishing number of letters, both personal and professional. The majority--about 140,000 documents--are from his years as commander in chief during the Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783. This Glorious Struggle presents a selection of Washington's most important and interesting letters from that time, including many that have never before been published.
Author: Edward G. Lengel
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 08/03/2010
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9780813930237
ISBN10: 0813930235
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
- Literary Collections | Letters
About the Author
Edward G. Lengel is Professor and Senior Editor of the Papers of George Washington at University of Virginia. He is the author of several books, including General George Washington: A Military Life and To Conquer Hell: The Meuse-Argonne, 1918.