James Thomas Flexner

Author · 10 books

James Thomas Flexner was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award in Biography and a special Pulitzer Prize. A cum laude graduate of Harvard University, Flexner worked as a reporter for the New York Herald Tribune from 1929 until 1931, after which he worked as an executive secretary for the New York City Department of Health before leaving the job the following year in order to devote his full energies to writing.

Series

George Washington

Series · 4 books

Books

GEORGE WASHINGTON (4 Volume Set); Vol I

The Forge of Experience 1732-1775); Vol II: In The American Revolution 1775-1783; Vol III: And The New Nation 1783-1798; Vol IV: Anguish and Farewell 1793-1799

1965