Biography Books

Brian Lamb and Susan Swain with special contributions by Douglas Brinkley, Edna Greene Medford, and Richard Norton Smith. Noted Historians Rank Ame...

Nick Bunker. The Birth of Ingenuity. ISBN:  978-1-101-87441-7.  Hardcover 464 pages. Copyright 2018.  From his early career as a printer and journa...

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 w...

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. Hardco...

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...

Alexander Hamilton Notebook. ISBN: 978-1-60433-701-3. Copyright 2016. Embossed leather notebook, 4" x 6", with 192 pages. Alexander Hamilton is arg...

"Ties That Bound: Founding First Ladies and Slaves". By Marie Jenkins Schwartz. ISBN-13: 978-0-226-14755-0. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 420 page...

"Riding with George: Sportsmanship & Chivalry in the Making of America's First President". By Philip G. Smucker. ISBN: 978-1-61373-605-0. Copyr...

Winner of the 2018 George Washington Prize By Kevin F. Hayes. ISBN 978-0-19-045667-2. Copyright 2017. Hardcover with 390 pages including notes and ...

By John R. Maass. ISBN 978-1-4671-1978-8. Copyright 2017. Softcover with 219 pages including index. George Washington was first and foremost a Virg...

By Pulitzer Prize winning historian Edward J. Larson. ISBN 978-0-06-224868-8. Copyright 2014. Softcover with 366 pages including notes and index, p...

By John Frost. ISBN13: 978-1-61656-939-4. Copyright 2009. Hardcover facsimile print with 588 pages including appendix plus miscellaneous pages. "Th...

By Candice Ransom with illustrations by Karen Ritz. ISBN 0-87614-107-6. Copyright 2003. Softcover with 48 pages.     Martha Dandridge Custis was tw...

By Mary Higgins Clark. ISBN 0-931917-40-9.   Copyright 1968, 2002 by The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. Copyright renewed 1996. Hardcover with 2...

By Helen Bryan. ISBN 0-471-15892-5. Copyright 2002. Hardcover with 417 pages. Meet one of the best known and least understood figures of the Americ...

Facsimile Edition.   ISBN-13: 978-0-910412-57-5. Copyright 1959.   Hardcover with 42 pages.   In 1753, young George Washington was appointed to the...

By Edmund S. Morgan. ISBN: 0-393-00060-5.  Copyright 1980.  Softcover with 94 pages.   This volume shows the particular genius of our first preside...

Finalist for the 2017 George Washington Book Prize. "Fatal Sunday": George Washington, the Monmouth Campaign, and the Politics of Battle. By Mark E...

"George Washington's Liberty Key: Mount Vernon's Bastille Key: the Mystery and Magic of Its Body, Mind, and Soul". By William J. Bahr. ISBN: 978153...

Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington's Mount Vernon. Edited by Susan P. Schoelwer, Senior Curator at George Washington's Mount Vernon...

By Edward J. Larson. ISBN 978-0-8139-3898-1. Copyright 2016. Hardcover with 139 pages including notes and index. Pulitzer Prize winning author Edwa...