US An Imperfect God George Washington His Slaves annd the Creation of America Used Hardcover Reference Book

This used hardcover reference book, titled ‘US An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America’, offers a profound and unique view of America’s first president, George Washington. The book delves into the paradox of Washington’s life as a freedom advocate who remained one of Virginia’s largest slaveholders. The book critically explores Washington’s complex relationship with slavery, his gradual transformation from a traditional slave master into a conflicted abolitionist, and how this dynamic influenced the evolution of America’s national identity. This detailed historical analysis is a valuable addition to any collection, providing a fresh perspective on a pivotal figure in American history. It invites readers to grapple with the moral struggles of our founding fathers and the paradoxes that have shaped our nation.  Total of 404 pages.