An imperfect god : George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America
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Lamar Public Library (C426) - BIOGRAPHY | B WAS WIE | On Shelf |
West Custer County Library District - NONFICTION | 973.4 Wie | On Shelf |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Views on slavery.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Views on slavery.
Washington, George, -- 1732-1799.
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[ix], 404 pages, [16] pages of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-390) and index.
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An analysis of how George Washington's life was impacted by slavery discusses his ties to the slave community, activities as a slave owner, realization of the evils of slavery, and political efforts on behalf of slaves.
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Wiencek, H. (2003). An imperfect god: George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America (1st ed). Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wiencek, Henry. 2003. An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wiencek, Henry. An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wiencek, Henry. An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America 1st ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
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