The invention of George Washington
By: Paul K. Longmore.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Influence.; Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Public opinion -- History -- 18th century.; Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 18th century.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Description: Longmore traces the relationship between Washington's career and his image, as well as distinguishes between the fable and the man in his political ambition and social ideas.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 305-317.