# “Mr. President”

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- Book: [“Mr. President”](https://www.bookquiver.com/harlow-giles-unger/mr-president) ([“Mr. President”.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/harlow-giles-unger/mr-president.md))
- Authors: [Harlow Giles Unger](https://www.bookquiver.com/harlow-giles-unger)
- Publisher: da_capo_press
- ISBN: 978-03-0682-353-4
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2015-02-10
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this startling look at the birth of American government, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger shows how George Washington transformed the presidency from a ceremonial post into the most powerful office on earth. Washington combined political cunning, daring, and sheer genius to seize ever-widening powers and impose law and order on the young nation while ensuring individual freedom for its citizens.