George Washington’s Greatest Act of Leadership with Richard Lim
Year(s) Discussed: 1732-1799
How did George Washington help shape the American presidency without becoming a king? Historian Richard Lim joins us to explore Washington’s evolving leadership, his deference to Congress, the Newburgh conspiracy, and the choices that helped establish civilian control of the military and strengthen the early American republic. Discover the human story behind the founding-era icon and why his restraint still matters to presidential history today.
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Special thanks to Richard Lim for joining me for this episode, and be sure to check out Refusing a Crown: How George Washington Changed the World and This American President!
Featured Images: Head shot and cover image courtesy of Richard M Lim
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