SELECTIONS FROM MAXIMS OF WASHINGTON, Abridged and Annotated.

by J.F. Schroeder, Lucy Booker Roper (Editor)

This book could aptly be described as "Washington in His Own Words." One may learn more about Washington the man by reading this little book which contains mostly direct quotes from the "Father of our Country" than pondering over enormous scholarly biographies. You will learn such things as, "How did he react when his teen-age step-son became engaged to a sixteen year old while he was still in college?" How did he react when his beloved sister and mother died? How did he feel about marriage? Was he a Deist or a Christian.This book reveals the answers to these questions and many many more.

101 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 20, 2012