George Washington: America's Moral Examplar by Barbara Bennett Peterson HARDBACK

George Washington: America's Moral Examplar\nby Barbara Bennett Peterson\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Barbara Bennett Peterson\nTitle: George Washington: America's Moral Examplar\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Political leaders and leadership\nPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc\nPublication year: 2005\nISBN-13: 9781594542305\nISBN-10: 1594542309\nRRP: \u00A384.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nAs the first president, George Washington initiated a number of precedents and was conscious that he was establishing traditions. He also saw himself as a moral exemplar and lived his life as such, both personally and publicly. The Washington presidency created history, guided history, and preserved history. It also interpreted history, assimilated history, and used history. .