Description

By Joseph J. Ellis. In softcover ISBN 0-375-70524-4. Copyright 2000. 288 pages including notes and index.

In this landmark work of history, Ellis, the 2001 Pulitzer Prize Winner for History, explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals, Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison, confronted the overwhelming challenges before them to set the course for our nation.

A Mount Vernon bookplate, signed by the author, is included with your purchase.

This book is from the recommended George Washington Reading Pin Resource List for Scouts. By successfully reading one or more of the books on the list about the life of George Washington, your Scouts can earn a special George Washington Reading Pin.