1789 - George Washington and the Founders Create America

"[A] superb distillation of a complex moment in U.S. history."-- Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
Drawing on hundreds of sources to paint a vivid portrait of a new nation, Thomas B. Allen tells the long-hidden history of how George Washington and the other Founders set this new federal government into motion.

About the author

Thomas B. Allen (1929-2018) was the "uthor of numerous history books, including Tories: Fighting for the King in America's First Civil War (Harper, 2010), George Washington, Spymaster and Remember Valley Forge. A frequent contributor to Smithsonian Magazine, National Geographic, Military History Quarterly, Military History, Naval History, the U.S. Naval Institute's Proceedings, and other publications. He resided in Bethesda, Maryland.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas B. Allen, Allen Thomas B.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2023
• EAN: 9781538183090
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-8309-0
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, North America, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, USA: The New Nation (c 1783 to c 1800), C 1700 To C 1800, American Revolution (1775–1783)