01259cam a2200301 4500 500258344 TxAuBib 20210420120000.0 060126t20052004||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2006272139 9781400032532 1400032539 TxAuBib Ellis, Joseph J. His Excellency : George Washington / Joseph J. Ellis. 1st Vintage books ed. New York : Vintage Books, 2005. ©2004. xiv, 320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Originally published: New York: Alphred A. Knopf, 2004. Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-312) and index. Draws on the Washington papers from archives at the University of Virginia to chronicle George Washington's military career and presidential years, discussing his struggle to keep an emerging America united and other accomplishments. Reading Counts RC 9-12 12.0 22.0 37606. 20210420. Washington, George, 1732-1799. Presidents United States Biography. Generals United States Biography.