American Patriarch Classics A deeply evocative portrayal of

A deeply evocative portrayal of the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner

Some years into their marriage

fifteen-year-old Nick Chen has never felt like he belonged on the isolated Washington island where he lives with his single mother

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American Patriarch Classics A deeply evocative portrayal ofFrom his early military career and role among the Virginia gentry, to his leadership during the American Revolution and reluctant return to public service as the first president of the United States, American Patriarch brings to life the man who was called on time and again by his peers to lead. With a dazzling cast of charactersfrom the French and Indians on the Ohio frontier; to the Marquis de Lafayette, Benedict Arnold, and Baron von Steuben on the