Maurizio Valsania is a professor of American history at the University of Turin. He is the author of Jefferson's Body: A Corporeal Biography.
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George Washington-hero of the French and Indian War, commander in chief of the Continental Army, and first president of the United States-died on December 14, 1799. But what do we really know about Washington as an upper-class man? Washington is frequent... SEE MORE