In this book Edmund S.
Drawing on Washington\'s letters to his colleagues (many of which are included in this book), Morgan explores the particular Genius of our first president and clearly demonstrates.
This understanding of power was unmatched by that of any of his contemporaries and showed itself at the simplest level in the ability to take command.
He argues that Washington\'s Genius lay in his understanding of both military and political power.
Morgan pushes past the image to find the man.
In this book Edmund S