#1768 Nathaniel Philbrick “Travels with George” | The Book Show

June 07, 2022 00:27:26
#1768 Nathaniel Philbrick “Travels with George” | The Book Show
The Book Show
#1768 Nathaniel Philbrick “Travels with George” | The Book Show

Jun 07 2022 | 00:27:26

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Show Notes

Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies. His book is "Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy."

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