{"product_id":"9780865972773","title":"The Life of George Washington","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed throughout the first half of the nineteenth century in schools and colleges, John Marshall’s own abridgment of his monumental five-volume biography of George Washington is now available in a Liberty Fund edition that once again brings the spirit of George Washington alive in America’s classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin eight years of the death of George Washington in 1799, John Marshall, who later became Chief Justice of the United States, published his authoritative five-volume biography. Justice Marshall’s biographer, Albert J. Beveridge, describes \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Life of George Washington\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e as “the fullest and most trustworthy treatment of that period from the conservative point of view.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe twentieth and final version of Marshall’s abridgement, published in 1849, is the text reproduced in the Liberty Fund edition of what Charles A. Beard has praised as a “great” and “masterly” biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe editors’ foreword and notes, with new maps of major battle campaigns, make this edition especially attractive for classroom use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Faulkner\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Political Science at Boston College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Carrese\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Political Science at the United States Air Force Academy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty Fund Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47031928226032,"sku":"9780865972773","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865972773_p0.jpg?v=1763826103","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865972773","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}