george washington and why it s different than other biographies of america s first president, he spoke at politics and pros store in washington, d.c. i want presidential history because the presidency and especially the person that establishes the office and built around and everyone pressure intoed it it s really important that everyone understand him and the presidency but i think that the biographies are alienating in the way that their visual presentation, their titles the way that they are written, and so i really wanted the reader to feel like they had if they had never read a presidential biography that they had everything they needed at the beginning of the book and at the beginning of every section to equip them to feel as though they were the experts and so that was part of it. i really did think a lot about my reader and the other part of it was not washington has been called by an adams family editor, presidential editors, they edit the papers, called him
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a few items before we get going, we would greatly appreciate it if you turned off or silence your cell phone. this is my favorite part everybody starts reaching. so as not to disturb the conversation. we have a microphone affinity this one for the q&a portion of the event it will get passed around if you raise your hand. we are recording this evening s event so we want to use the microphone for any questions we have. copies of the book are available at the registers you d like to purchase one copy or many copies. we encourage many. if you d like to get your purchased books sign sign up in an orderly fashion. against this cabinet. at the conclusion of the talk. it s now my pleasure to introduce alexis coe, author of you never forget your first , a biography of george washington. hope follows her award-winning alice plus free to forever: a murder in memphis soon to be a major motion picture? with a fresh and lively look at george washington that firmly separates the men from
this is my favorite part everybody starts reaching. so as not to disturb the conversation. we have a microphone affinity this one for the q&a portion of the event it will get passed around if you raise your hand. we are recording this evening s event so we want to use the microphone for any questions we have. copies of the book are available at the registers you d like to purchase one copy or many copies. we encourage many. if you d like to get your purchased books sign sign up in an orderly fashion. against this cabinet. at the conclusion of the talk. it s now my pleasure to introduce alexis coe, author of you never forget your first , a biography of george washington. hope follows her award-winning alice plus free to forever: a murder in memphis soon to be a major motion picture? with a fresh and lively look at george washington that firmly separates the men from the legend. the host of audibles and no man s land, cohosted presidents are people too and a consulting produ