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The acquainted representation of the begetter of our state is of the exemplary of virtuousness and resoluteness who could not archer a lie. But the writer and WCBS-TV anchor Mary Calvi says her probe uncovered details astir the archetypal emotion of George Washington's life, the heiress Mary Philipse, 1 of the wealthiest women successful the colonies, and however their narration whitethorn not person ended erstwhile each of them was joined to others. Jim Axelrod reports connected the communicative down Calvi's humanities novel, "Dear George, Dear Mary," astir the archetypal president's archetypal love, and with famed Washington student historiographer Richard Brookhiser astir the archetypal president's reputation.
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