A Powerful Mind The Self-Education of George Washington |
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| Author:
| Harrison, Adrienne M. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61234-725-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Potomac Books, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Breaking new ground in Washington scholarship and American revolutionary history, Adrienne M. Harrison investigates the first US's president's dedicated process of self-directed learning through reading. Harrison shows that Washington rose to meet these trials through a committed campaign of highly focused reading, educating himself on exactly what he needed to do and how best to do it.
Breaking new ground in Washington scholarship and American revolutionary history, Adrienne M. Harrison investigates the first US's president's dedicated process of self-directed learning through reading. Harrison shows that Washington rose to meet these trials through a committed campaign of highly focused reading, educating himself on exactly what he needed to do and how best to do it.