Founding Father

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George Washington: A Biography (7 volumes)
by Douglas Southall Freeman
68 members
½ 4.7
Global Rank 15
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John Adams
by David McCullough
13,694 members
199 reviews
½ 4.3
Global Rank 16
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Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
by Joseph J. Ellis
6,781 members
77 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 2
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The Founders and Finance: How Hamilton, Gallatin, and Other Immigrants Forged a New Economy
by Thomas K. McCraw
108 members
3 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 23
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John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court
by R. Kent Newmyer
70 members
4
Global Rank 8
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His Excellency: George Washington
by Joseph J. Ellis
3,815 members
59 reviews
4
Global Rank 5
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Realistic Visionary: A Portrait of George Washington
by Peter R. Henriques
67 members
1 review
4
Global Rank 33
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On Revolution
by Hannah Arendt
1,372 members
11 reviews
3.9
Global Rank 12
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Bretzky1: Obviously not specifically about the Founders, but nonetheless contains many interesting insights into them, especially Jefferson and J. Adams.
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Washington: A Life
by Ron Chernow
3,081 members
83 reviews
½ 4.4
Global Rank 11
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
by Jon Meacham
2,467 members
75 reviews
4
Global Rank 37
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George Washington, Nationalist
by Edward J. Larson
7 members
½ 3.5
Global Rank 40
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