An imperfect god
Subtitle: George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America
By: Henry Wiencek.
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Waterville, Me
Language: eng
Number of pages: 731
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799.; Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography.; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.; Large type books.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "Thorndike Press large print basic"
Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 656-725) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : General's dream; title: Home ground; title: On the borderland; title: The widow Custis; title: A life honorable and amusing; title: A scheme in Williamsburg; title: So sacred a war as this; title: A different destiny; title: A sort of shadowy life; title: The great escape.