Biography Books

The Founding Friendship by Edward J. Larson. ISBN 978-0-06-288015-4. Copyright 2020. Hardcover 335 pages. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian...

Mary Ball Washington – The untold story of George Washington’s mother by Craig Shirley. ISBN 978-0-06-245651-9. Copyright 2019. Hardcover 368 pages...

“Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of a Revolutionary Hero – The Tragic Life of Robert E. Lee’s Father” by Ryan Cole. ISBN 978-1-62157-697-6...

Growing up in Slavery – Stories of Young Slaves as Told by Themselves edited by Yuval Taylor. ISBN 978-1-55652-635-0. Copyright 2005. Softcover 256...

“A Biography of George Washington.” By Alexis Coe. ISBN 978-0-7352-2410-0. Copyright 2020. Hardcover 344 pages. Alexis Coe takes a closer look at o...

"Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead" by Jim Mattis and Bing West. ISBN 978-0-8129-9683-8. Copyright 2019. Hardcover 320 pages. A clear-eyed account ...

By Harlow Giles Unger. ISBN: 978-0-306-92193-3. Copyright 2019. Hardcover with 336 pages. From New York Times, bestselling author and Founding Fath...

“The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington.” By Martha Saxton. ISBN: 978-0-8090-9701-2. Copyright 2019. Hardcover with 384 pages. An insigh...

“The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, The First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation” by Collin G. Calloway. ISBN: 978-0-1...

“The Tragedy of Benedict Arnold:  An American Life” by Joyce Lee Malcolm. ISBN 978-1-68177-737-5. Copyright 2018. Hardcover with 336 pages. This bo...

“Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America’s Founding Father” by Peter Stark. ISBN 978-0-06-241606-3. Copyright 2018. Hardcover with ...

By Laura Auricchio. ISBN: 978-0-307-38745-5. Copyright 2015. Softcover with 448 pages including 54 black and white illustrations, notes, bibliograp...

Robert L. O’Connell. Revolutionary: George Washington at War. ISBN:  978-0-8129-9699-9.  Hardcover 400 pages. Copyright April 2, 2019. From an accl...

By Carla Killough McClafferty. ISBN 978-1-944038-23-6. Copyright 2018. Hardcover with 28 pages. George Washington, Founding Father of the United St...

Canterbury Classics Edition. ISBN: 9781684122912.  Copyright 2018. Pliable leather-like cover with tooled titles and 331 pages. Alexander Hamilton ...

Finalist for the 2018 George Washington Prize By Jon Kukla. ISBN 978-1-439-19081-4. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 560 pages. This authoritative bi...

By Mary V. Thompson, Mount Vernon's Research Historian. ISBN 978-1-944038-24-3. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 28 pages. Martha Washington, the wor...

By John Rhodehamel. ISBN 879-0-300-21997-7. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 353 pages including notes and index. As editor of the award-winning Libr...

By M. G. Anthony. ISBN 978-1-68261-225-5. Copyright 2016. Softcover with 30 pages to color. Hamilton comes alive in this new, historically-based ad...

By Edward G. Lengel. ISBN: 978-0-8129-6950-4. Copyright 2005. Softcover with 449 pages including index. Based largely on George Washington’s person...

"First Entrepreneur: How George Washington Built his and the Nation’s Prosperity" by Edward G Lengel. ISBN 978-0-306-82347-3. Copyright 2016. Hardc...

499 Facts About Hip-Hop Hamilton and the Rest of America's Founding Fathers. By Stephen Spignesi. ISBN 13: 978-1-5107-1212-6. Copyright 2016. Softc...

ISBN 978-1-55709-939-6. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 32 pages. Alexander Hamilton was senior aide to General Washington in the Revolutionary War,...

ISBN: 978-1-55709-937-2. Copyright 2003. Hardcover with 32 pages. This slim volume holds approximately 100 of George Washington’s comments about li...