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Cover of Chronicles of America Volume 14 - Washington and His Colleagues

Chronicles of America Volume 14 - Washington and His Colleagues

Henry Jones Ford

Length
4 h 27 min
Chapters
9
Language
English
First published
1918

This next volume of the Chronicles of American series investigates Washington's development in the day to day world the various dimensions of the newly conceived Federal government with a president, a congress, a supreme court, a cabinet (his own creation), and a state department. Washington, being a man of great strength and character forged his own way, but was surrounded by all those remarkable men who had been his friends and helpers and challengers too in his past who became his colleagues in the endeavor to make the new form of government succeed against sometimes unforeseen and difficult situations.

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