The Three Pillars of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America

Author: Mu Xinzhi, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: Jefferson, Washington, Franklin—these three most important founding figures of the United States remain the best interpreters and role models of American spirit to this day. Franklin, with his wisdom and frugality; Washington, with his grace and strength; and Jefferson, with his literary talent and convictions, each excellently fulfilled their respective missions. From the history of the founding of the United States and the life journeys of these three founding giants, we can see how life and history shape a great man, and what virtues and wisdom they relied on to achieve unparalleled achievements. A classic that interprets human morality and reason, changing the destinies of millions—The Success Enlightenment of Jefferson, Washington, and Franklin will reveal the answers. Through the description of the personal struggles of the three founding giants of the United States: Franklin, Washington, and Jefferson, this book tells the legendary journey of a generation of great men. Readers can explore the footsteps of the American nation through these vivid stories and appreciate the glorious and dream-filled years of independence of the United States of America.
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George Washington (George Washington, 1732–1799), the Father of His Country. He was graceful, highly disciplined, exceptionally resilient, and quick-witted yet cautious, hailed as the person closest to "perfection." His words and deeds during his lifetime still exert a fatherly appeal over America today. The 110 Rules of Civility copied by Washington, discovered in the late 19th century, reveal how a perfect character is cultivated.
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