Philip Slaughter's Christianity: The Key to the Character and Career of Washington is a thoughtful and inspiring exploration of the role that faith played in the life of America's first president. The book provides a nuanced and insightful account of Washington's religious beliefs and practices, and argues that his faith was a driving force behind his moral vision and his commitment to the principles of liberty and justice. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American politics or in the relationship between religion and public life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.