George Washington ranks as one of the great military leaders in history. The character traits he exemplified, and the leadership skills he employed, enabled him to defeat what was then the world's most powerful nation. In this marvelous book, Mark McNeilly shows today's managers how they can...
美国总统George Washington乔治华盛顿 GeneralIntroduction “Firstinwar”“Firstinpeace”Comments GeneralIntroduction HonoraryTitle:Profession:PlanterCommander-in-chiefoftheContinentalArmyPresidentPoliticalParty:Independent (February22,1732–December14,1799)Religion:ChurchofEngland/EpiscopalMilitaryRank:Lieutenantgeneral☆☆...
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Washington would say to you, “You ARE the problem.” We want to think we are the solution, and everyone else is the problem.But the solutions to America's problems do not begin with others, they begin with you.The Solution begins with recognizing this embarrassing problem:You are a ...
As commander of the Continental Army, Washington faced dual enemies: the British and smallpox. So he made a risky call.
ranks of people, one observer said they were jammed so closely together “that it seemed one might literally walk on the heads of the people.” Thanks to his simple dignity, integrity and unrivaled sacrifices for his country, Washington’s conquest of the people was complete. A member of ...
Born September 9, 1922—Pauline Baynes. She was the first illustrator of some of J. R. R. Tolkien’s lesser known works such asFarmer Giles of HamandSmith of Wootton Majorand of C. S. Lewis’sChronicles of Narnia. With the help of cartographers from the Bordon military camp in Hampshi...
GeneralIntroduction (February22,1732– December14,1799) FrenchandIndianWar(1754-1758) OneofthefusesofthewarwasGeorgeWashington ThewarwasfoughtprimarilybetweenthecoloniesofGreatBritainandNewFrance,withbothsidessupportedbymilitarytroopsfromEurope.In1756,thewareruptedintotheworld-wideconflictinvolvingBritainandFrance....
"Washington's Vision" (reproduced as the example below) is a narrative presented as the 1859 reminiscences of 99-year-old Anthony Sherman, who was supposedly present with George Washington's army at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777 and overheard Washington tell an officer that an angel ...
Part of the education that Washington received on how to be a great leader was from the time he spent as a soldier. He entered the Continental Army and was advanced in the ranks rather quickly. It was because of his ability to advance in the ranks that he was able to be named as the...