An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America by Henry Wiencek
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America

Henry Wiencek

An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America

Henry Wiencek

404 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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An Imperfect God is a major new biography of Washington, and the first to explore his engagement with American slaveryWhen George Washington wrote his will, he made the startling decision to set his slaves free; earlier he had said that holding sl...

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