Download or read book George Washington's Expense Account written by Marvin Kitman and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 2001-01-04 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just in time for President's Day, Kitman shows how Washington brilliantly turned his noble gesture of refusing payment for his services as commander in chief of the Continental Army into an opportunity to indulge his insatiable lust for fine food and drink, extravagant clothing, and lavish accommodations. Ben Stiller will direct a feature film for New Line Cinema based on Kitman's George Washington books, starring Steve Martin and John Cleese.