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Author Wiencek, Henry.

Title An imperfect god : George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America / Henry Wiencek.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 WASHINGTON    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  BIOG. WASHINGTON, G.    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  B WASHINGTON, GEORGE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  B WASHINGTON, G. WIE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B WASHINGTON, GEORGE    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  973.4 WIE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B WASHINGTON, GEORGE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 WASHINGTON, GEO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B WASHINGTON, G.    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B WASHINGTON    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-390) and index.
Contents Introduction : General's dream -- Home ground -- On the borderland -- Widow Custis -- Life honorable and amusing -- Scheme in Williamsburg -- So sacred a war as this -- Different destiny -- "Sort of shadowy life" -- Great escape -- Mrs. Peter's patrimony -- Justice of the creator
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with slaves.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
ISBN 0374175268 alkaline paper
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