[Gutenberg 28859] • The Life of George Washington: A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions

[Gutenberg 28859] • The Life of George Washington: A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions

The classic biography of Washington by Chief Justice Marshall. According to Wikipedia: "John Marshall (September 24, 1755 â€" July 6, 1835) was an American statesman and jurist who shaped American constitutional law and made the Supreme Court a center of power. Marshall was Chief Justice of the United States, serving from February 4, 1801 until his death in 1835. He served in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1799 to June 7, 1800, and, under President John Adams, was Secretary of State from June 6, 1800 to March 4, 1801. Marshall was a native of the Commonwealth of Virginia and a leader of the Federalist Party."