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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Don Higginbotham , Henry Y WarnockPublisher: University of Georgia Press Imprint: University of Georgia Press Volume: 27 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9780820324005ISBN 10: 0820324000 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 30 January 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsWashington as the hot-blooded, impetuous militia officer is quite different from Washington the Virginia burgess. Yet both roles offered opportunities for leadership training that were essential in Washington's preparation for supreme command. . . . There are few books like this; Higginbotham's study represents an amalgamation of prior views of Washington within the framework of a unique American military tradition. -- Choice Historians and all those concerned with American traditions will find this book informative, provocative, and highly satisfying. -- Journal of American History Historians and all those concerned with American traditions will find this book informative, provocative, and highly satisfying. --Journal of American History Washington as the hot-blooded, impetuous militia officer is quite different from Washington the Virginia burgess. Yet both roles offered opportunities for leadership training that were essential in Washington's preparation for supreme command. . . . There are few books like this; Higginbotham's study represents an amalgamation of prior views of Washington within the framework of a unique American military tradition. --Choice Historians and all those concerned with American traditions will find this book informative, provocative, and highly satisfying.-- Journal of American History Washington as the hot-blooded, impetuous militia officer is quite different from Washington the Virginia burgess. Yet both roles offered opportunities for leadership training that were essential in Washington's preparation for supreme command. . . . There are few books like this; Higginbotham's study represents an amalgamation of prior views of Washington within the framework of a unique American military tradition.-- Choice Historians and all those concerned with American traditions will find this book informative, provocative, and highly satisfying.-- Journal of American History Historians and all those concerned with American traditions will find this book informative, provocative, and highly satisfying. -- Journal of American History Author InformationDon Higginbotham is a professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of Daniel Morgan: Revolutionary Rifleman and The War of American Independence, and the coauthor of The Atlas of the Revolution. He has edited The Papers of James Irdell and Reconsiderations on the Revolutionary War. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |