George Washington on Screen

Discover the captivating exploration of America's first presidency in "George Washington on Screen" by Leigh Ehlers Telotte. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2023, this engaging paperback spans 251 pages, delving into the often-overlooked portrayals of George Washington in film, television, and other media formats. While historians have focused on the more sensational events of the 1750s to the 1790s, Telotte brings attention to the nuanced representations of Washington's character and leadership during his presidency. This book fills a critical gap in media studies, offering readers a unique perspective on how Washington's legacy has been depicted on screen. Perfect for history buffs and film enthusiasts alike, "George Washington on Screen" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of history and media.