A man of passion, intensity, and purpose, George Washington remains one of the most celebrated men in America.Our glorified image of Washington, however, reveals little about the actual man. America s first president was not a myth or deity, but a human being with ambitions, desires, and even shortcomings. GEORGE WASHINGTON: AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY offers a penetrating portrait of the man behind the legend, uncovering a person who sought admiration, respect, and a permanent place in history. Experts discuss Washington s childhood and upbringing, his concerns about his reputation, and his feelings of inferiority while at the same time tracing his famed military and political career.Now for the first time, BIO® reveals the real George Washington, a living and breathing man whose passions and struggles are intertwined with the founding of our nation.