This is George Washington in the surprising role of political strategist. T.H. Breen introduces us to a George Washington we rarely meet. During his first term

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Travels with George . . . is quintessential Philbrick—a lively, courageous, and masterful achievement.” —The Boston Globe Doe

This account of the first president’s trip to unite a young America “follows Washington’s travels day-by-day with detailed information about each stop”

The first full-length examination of presidential travel and its role in transforming the image and identity of the presidency from "first citizen" to political

Winner of the prestigious George Washington Book Prize, George Washington is a vivid recounting of the formative years and military career of "The Father of his