>>2586992>>2586938>>2587033that's very impressive, about washington i mean. i can see how that type of conduct (refusing power even when it was offered to him) really would create a national mythology of the man. correct me if i'm wrong, but at that time, thinking in terms of "making the war unattractive for the home country" was pretty revolutionary he-he.
i never really was familiar with the part about france and spain running interference but i had heard of it. thanks for reafirming it for me