George Washington And The American Military Tradition

Author:   Don Higginbotham ,  Henry Y Warnock
Publisher:   University of Georgia Press
Volume:   27
ISBN:  

9780820324005


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   30 January 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Don Higginbotham ,  Henry Y Warnock
Publisher:   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:  

9780820324005


ISBN 10:   0820324000
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   30 January 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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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 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


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Don 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.

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