BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:Virtual Author Event: Conversation with Jonathan Horn | Washin gton's End BEGIN:VEVENT UID:65602021-02-10 DTSTART:20210210T220000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20210210T230000Z LOCATION:133 Rehoboth Avenue\nRehoboth Beach Delaware 19971 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=133 Rehoboth Avenue\nRehobo th Beach Delaware 19971;X-APPLE-RADIUS=49;X-TITLE=133 Rehoboth Avenue:geo: 38.716477,-75.080204 GEO:38.716477;-75.080204 SUMMARY:Virtual Author Event: Conversation with Jonathan Horn | Washington' s End CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive\, online conversation with Jonathan Horn\,\nbestselling author of _Washington's End: The Final Years and\nFor gotten Struggle_\n[https://dlc.lib.de.us/client/en_US/default/search/resul ts?qu=Washington%27s+End%3A+The+Final+Years+and+Forgotten+Struggle&te=]\,\ ndescribed as a captivating and enlightening look at George\nWashington’ s post-presidential life and the politically divided\ncountry that was par t of his legacy” (_New York Journal of Books_).\n\nBeginning where most biographies of George Washington leave\noff\, _Washington’s End _opens with the first president exiting\noffice after eight years and entering w hat would become the most\nbewildering stage of his life. Embittered by pa rtisan criticism and\neager to return to his farm\, Washington assumed a r ole for which there\nwas no precedent at a time when the kings across the ocean yielded\ntheir crowns only upon losing their heads. In a different s ense\,\nWashington would lose his head\, too. In this riveting read\,\nbes tselling author Horn reveals the quest to surrender power proved\nmore dif ficult than Washington imagined and brought his life to an end\nhe never e xpected.\n\nJonathan Horn is an author and former White House presidential \nspeechwriter whose Robert E. Lee biography\, _The Man Who Would Not Be\ nWashington_\n[https://dlc.lib.de.us/client/en_US/default/search/results?q u=The+Man+Who+Would+Not+Be+Washington&te=]\,\nwas a _Washington Post _be stseller. Jonathan has appeared on CNN\,\nFox News\, MSNBC\, and PBS NewsH our\, and his writing has appeared\nin _The Washington Post_\, _The New York Times’ _Disunion\nseries\, _Politico Magazine_\, _The Daily Beas t_\, _The Weekly\nStandard_\, and other outlets. A graduate of Yale Unive rsity\, he lives\nin Bethesda\, Maryland\, with his wife\, daughter\, and dog.\n\nWe invite you to support the author by purchasing a copy of the bo ok\nfrom Browseabout Books by clicking HERE\n[https://www.browseaboutbook s.com/book/9781501154232]. Call-in orders\nare accepted at (302) 226-2665 or you can stop by the store to\npurchase a copy. For store hours\, please visit their website. Each\ncopy purchased comes with a signed archival bo okplate.\n\nNOTE: this meeting is being conducted through Zoom\n[https:// zoom.us/]. You MUST REGISTER to receive instructions for\njoining the meet ing.\n\nThis is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration\ nemail.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us for an interactive\, online convers ation with Jonathan Horn\, bestselling author of \;Washington'\;s En d: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle\, described as a captiv ating and enlightening look at George Washington&rsquo\;s post-presidentia l life and the politically divided country that was part of his legacy&rdq uo\; (New York Journal of Books).

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Beginning where most biographies of George Washington leave off\, \;Washington&rsquo\;s End \;opens with the first president exiting office after eight years and entering what would become the most bewildering stage of his lif e. Embittered by partisan criticism and eager to return to his farm\, Wash ington assumed a role for which there was no precedent at a time when the kings across the ocean yielded their crowns only upon losing their heads. In a different sense\, Washington would lose his head\, too. In this rivet ing read\, bestselling author Horn reveals the quest to surrender power pr oved more difficult than Washington imagined and brought his life to an en d he never expected.

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Jonathan Horn is an author and former White House presidential speechwriter whose Robert E. Lee biography\, \;The Man Who Would Not Be Wash ington\, was a \;Washington Post \;bestseller. J onathan has appeared on CNN\, Fox News\, MSNBC\, and PBS NewsHour\, and hi s writing has appeared in \;The Washington Post\, \;T he New York Times&rsquo\; \;Disunion series\, \;Politico Magazine\, \;The Daily Beast\, \;The Weekly Stan dard\, and other outlets. A graduate of Yale University\, he lives in Bethesda\, Maryland\, with his wife\, daughter\, and dog.

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We in vite you to support the author by purchasing a copy of the book from Brows eabout Books by clicking \;HERE. Call-in orders are accepted at (302) 226-26 65 or you can stop by the store to purchase a copy. For store hours\, plea se visit their website. Each copy purchased comes with a signed archival b ookplate.

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NOTE: this meeting is being conducted through \;Zoom. You MUST REGISTER to receive instruct ions for joining the meeting.

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This is an online event. \;Eve nt URL will be sent via registration email.

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