George Washington: Father of a Nation | Ancestral Findings Podcast

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For those looking to delve deeper into George Washington's life and legacy, here are five highly recommended books that offer various perspectives and detailed accounts of America's first president.
“Washington: A Life” by Ron Chernow
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This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography provides a richly nuanced portrait of George Washington, revealing not just his public life but also his private feelings and motivations. Chernow's work is comprehensive and engaging, making it a staple for those interested in understanding Washington's full complexity.
“His Excellency: George Washington” by Joseph J. Ellis
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Ellis offers a masterful examination of Washington's life from his military exploits through his presidency. The book is noted for its accessible narrative and keen insights, making it a great choice for scholars and casual readers.
“You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington” by Alexis Coe
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Coe's biography takes a fresh and modern look at Washington, challenging many long-held myths and vividly portraying his life. This book is particularly noted for its lively and compelling prose.
“George Washington: The Political Rise of America's Founding Father” by David O. Stewart
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This biography focuses on Washington's political strategies and unmatched role in shaping the nation. Stewart provides a captivating look at how Washington's political mind worked, making it a fascinating read for those interested in the political origins of the United States.
“Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy” by Nathaniel Philbrick
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This book offers a unique blend of history and travelogue. Philbrick traces Washington's journeys as president across the thirteen original states. It provides insights into how Washington was received by his contemporaries and the lasting impact of his leadership.
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What an amazing man!

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GW is my 8th cousin! Though only having a 3rd grade formal education, was intelligent far beyondwhat we could have imagined!