Washington and the Principles of the Revolution (Classic Reprint): An Oration Delivered Before the Municipal Authorities of the City of Boston, at the ... Independence, July 4, 1850 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Whipple, Edwin Percy

 
9781330930878: Washington and the Principles of the Revolution (Classic Reprint): An Oration Delivered Before the Municipal Authorities of the City of Boston, at the ... Independence, July 4, 1850 (Classic Reprint)

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A sweeping portrait of Washington’s character, courage, and moral vision that helped forge a nation.


This collection of reflections presents a detailed look at how George Washington’s inner life and public acts anchored the American Revolution and the early republic. It links personal virtue, disciplined intellect, and practical leadership to the birth of constitutional government.


In this edition, readers encounter how Washington’s character, informed by early family influence and years of hardship, translated into decisive military and political choices. The work frames his greatness not only as military success but as a guide to national character and civic duty.



  • Discover how Washington is described as the organizing heart of the revolution, uniting diverse factions and inspiring confidence.

  • Explore the link between his moral integrity and strategic skill on the battlefield and at the constitutional table.

  • See how Whipple frames leadership as a synthesis of courage, prudence, and steadfast purpose.

  • Understand the idea that liberty and law grow together through character and institutions.


Ideal for readers of American history and leadership, this work illuminates the ideals behind the Revolution and the character that carried them forward.

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