Further reading Presidency of George Washington

bassett, john spencer. federalist system, 1789–1801 (1906), old survey of politics online version,
cronin, thomas f., ed. inventing american presidency. u. press of kansas, 1989. 404 pp.
ellis, joseph j. inventing presidency. american heritage 2004 55(5): 42–48, 50, 52–53. issn 0002-8738
fatovic, clement. constitutionalism , presidential prerogative: jeffersonian , hamiltonian perspectives. american journal of political science 2004 48(3): 429–444. issn 0092-5853 fulltext in swetswise, ingenta, jstor, ebsco
fishman, ethan m.; william d. pederson, mark j. rozell, eds. george washington (2001) essays scholars
freeman, douglas s. george washington: biography. 7 volumes, 1948–1957; vol 6–7 cover presidency standard scholarly biography, winner of pulitzer prize. single-volume abridgment richard harwell appeared in 1968
flaumenhaft; harvey. effective republic: administration , constitution in thought of alexander hamilton duke university press, 1992
grizzard, frank e., jr. george washington: biographical companion. abc-clio, 2002. 436 pp. comprehensive encyclopedia leading scholar
gregg ii, gary l. , matthew spalding, eds. george washington , american political tradition. isi (1999), essays scholars
higginbotham, don, ed. george washington reconsidered. (2001). 336 pp.
leibiger, stuart. founding friendship: george washington, james madison, , creation of american republic. u. press of virginia, 1999. 284 pp.
miller, john c. alexander hamilton: portrait in paradox (1959), full-length scholarly biography; online edition
nettels, curtis p. emergence of national economy, 1775–1815 (1962).
nordham, george w. age of washington: george washington s presidency, 1789–1797. (1989).
riccards, michael p. republic, if can keep it: foundations of american presidency, 1700–1800. (1987)
sheehan, colleen. madison v. hamilton: battle on republicanism , role of public opinion american political science review 2004 98(3): 405–424.
smith, robert w. keeping republic: ideology , american diplomacy. (2004)
spalding, matthew. george washington s farewell address. wilson quarterly v20#4 (autumn 1996) pp: 65+.
white, leonard d. federalists: study in administrative history (1956), thorough analysis of mechanics of government in 1790s
wood, gordon s. greatness of george washington. virginia quarterly review 1992 68(2): 189–207. issn 0042-675x fulltext: in ebsco
wright; robert e. hamilton unbound: finance , creation of american republic praeger (2002)

foreign policy

bradford perkins. sea sea, 1776–1865, (1993)
estes, todd. art of presidential leadership: george washington , jay treaty virginia magazine of history , biography 2001 109(2): 127–158. issn 0042-6636 fulltext online @ ebsco.
estes, todd. jay treaty debate, public opinion, , evolution of american political culture. (2006)
harper, john lamberton. american machiavelli: alexander hamilton , origins of u.s. foreign policy. (2004)
daniel c. lang. foreign policy in republic: law of nations , balance of power (1986);
malone, dumas. jefferson , rights of man (1960) , thomas jefferson , ordeal of liberty (1962), vol 2–3 of monumental biography
frank t. reuter. trials , triumphs: george washington s foreign policy (1982)