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Author Furstenberg, Fran₎ќcois.

Title In the name of the father : Washington's legacy, slavery, and the making of a nation / Fran₎ќcois Furstenberg.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2007.

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 CCQ - Lusail Female Library  E310    Available
Description 335 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series The Penguin history of American life
Note Originally published: Penguin Press, 2006.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-319) and index.
Contents What the nation was up against -- The farewell -- The threats: geographical, political, international -- Consent, slavery, and the problem of U.S. nationalism -- 1. The apotheosis of George Washington -- Washington dies -- The nation's uncertain
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Textbooks -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Textbooks -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815.
Added Title Washington's legacy, slavery, and the making of a nation
ISBN 0143111930 (pbk.)
9780143111931 (pbk.)
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