| What Would George Do?: Advice from Our Founding Father Contributor(s): Marshall, Nan (Author), Broder, Helen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1455618594 ISBN-13: 9781455618590 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Etiquette - Reference | Quotations - Reference | Personal & Practical Guides |
| Dewey: 395 |
| LCCN: 2013036414 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.54" W x 8.52" (0.40 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lessons in gentility and etiquette from our first president. Written by a mother-daughter duo, this guide provides essential etiquette to live by in a hectic, twenty-first century society. The authors emphasize that George Washington, while subject to great stress, always maintained an air of comfortable ease. From everyday social interactions to table manners, this book explains how to present your best self, despite the pressures of modern day life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Broder, Helen: - Broder graduated from Georgetown University with several honors, including the prestigious Reverent Joseph S. Sebes, S. J. Award. She is also an alumna of the Protocol School of Washington(R). Broder represents several well-known Olympians, authors, and professional speakers. She resides with her husband and twin sons in northern Virginia.Marshall, Nan: - Nan Marshall and Helen Broder are a formidable mother-daughter pair of steel magnolias. Marshall earned a degree in history from Vassar College and has since had a multifaceted career. A teacher for fifteen years, Marshall has been a regular contributor to business and family publications in coastal South Carolina and Georgia, focusing on social change and the people who lead it. Marshall lives with her husband in Savannah, Georgia. |