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Simon Targett
Simon Targett is a writer, historian and award-winning journalist. A former Associate Editor of the Financial Times, he has written for the Economist, Washington Post and Boston Globe, and lectured on British and American history.
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The extraordinary history of the founding of the United States of America and the unique role of George Washington. He led thirteen independent colonies to break away from Great Britain and forge a new nation—but he failed to confront the crime of slavery