About this title: "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen"--and first in the minds of schoolchildren, who learn about George Washington as soon as they begin studying American history. From Washington's Virginia childhood, through his days as a soldier and general, to his inauguration as the first President of the brand-new United States, and into retirement, this biography captures the full breadth and achievements of his life. It covers both the personal and the private, reveals his views on everything from governmental power to the abolition of slavery, and separates ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402747489ISBN:1402747489
Description: New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 124 p. Contains: Illustrations. Sterling Biographies (Hardcover). Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402747489ISBN:1402747489
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: STERLING PUBL CO INC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402747489ISBN:1402747489
Description: New. "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen"--and first in the minds of schoolchildren, who learn about George Washington as soon as they begin studying American history. From Washington's Virginia childhood, through his... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sterling, New York
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781402747489ISBN:1402747489
Description: New. 1402747489 Brand New! ; George Washington was the legendary colonial patriot who bravely led the revolution against Great Britain and helped the United States win its independence. But did you know that Washington almost set out to sea at the age of seventeen to fight for his future enemy the British navy? Or that he longed for a quiet, anonymous, and peaceful life as a farmer? ; Sterling Biographies Series; 6" x 9"; 124 pages. read more
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