“It took him (Washington) more than a year to gain control over his own aggressive instincts.”
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The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
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Joseph J. Ellis
Joseph J. Ellis is an American historian renowned for his studies of the American Revolutionary War period. His works delve into the historical figures and events of that era, offering readers a unique perspective. more
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