From the Book - First edition.
Introduction: Our common ground
Prologue: Where are the delegates?
Part one: The making of Washington. A stroke of destiny
Part two: The call for independence. The command
Part three: Rescuing the constitution. The unraveling union
The scaffold of a republic
Part four: The living republic. The first term
The gift of a peaceful transition
Afterword: In their footsteps
Appendix: Washington's farewell address.