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1	His Excellency: George Washington more books like this by Joseph J Ellis This biographical study of George Washington, the founding father who was "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," reexamines the personal and public sides of the man who set this nation on its course and became its first president. Joseph Ellis draws on voluminous research, and especially on the archives in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Mount Vernon Love Story: A Novel of George and Martha Washington more books like this by Mary Higgins Clark Charming, insightful, and immensely entertaining in its unique presentation of one of America's legendary figures, this first novel by Mary Higgins Clark--originally published as "Aspire to the Heavens"--shows the reader the man behind the legend, a man of flesh, blood, and passion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Revolutionary War on Wednesday more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca (Illustrator) In this entry in the Magic Tree House series, Jack and Annie travel through time to the Revolutionary War where they come to the aid of General George Washington. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Washington's Crossing more books like this by David Hackett Fischer Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. Yet Washington--and many other Americans--refused to let it die. This dramatic and colorful narrative of a pivotal moment in American history--George Washington crossing the Delaware--is "highly realistic and wonderfully readable" ("The New York Times Book ... see all copies from $4.39! new only from $10.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Washington: The Indispensable Man more books like this by James Thomas Flexner After more than two decades, this dramatic and concise single-volume distillation of James Thomas Flexner's definitive four-volume biography "George Washington," which received a Pulitzer Prize citation and a National Book Award for the fourth volume, has itself become an American classic. Now in a new trade paperback edition, this masterful work ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	George Washington's Socks more books like this by Elvira Woodruff In the midst of a backyard camp out, ten-year-old Matt and four other children find themselves transported back into the time of George Washington and the American Revolution, where they begin to live out American history firsthand and learn the sober realities of war. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.14! \| SVS
7	George Washington's world more books like this by Genevieve Foster see all copies from $14.50! new only from $29.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Taking Liberty: The Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway Slave more books like this by Ann Rinaldi Based on the extraordinary true story of one young woman's path to freedom, this book chronicles the life of one of George and Martha Washington's house slaves. Oney Judge holds a special place in the Washington home, but she is still considered their property. Oney resolves to take what is rightfully hers--her freedom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	George Washington's Breakfast more books like this by Jean Fritz, Paul Galdone (Illustrator) George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake--including what the first president ate for breakfast. "A delightful book . . . The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking, and a determined child".--"School Library Journal". A ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Phoebe the Spy more books like this by Judith B Griffin In a true story of a young American heroine, someone is planning to kill George Washington while his housekeeper, Phoebe Frances, is trying to save his life. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11	When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots more books like this by Lynne Cheney, Peter M Fiore (Illustrator) The acclaimed author of the bestselling "America: A Patriotic Primer" and "A is for Abigail" brings her signature grace and style to an event that shaped the American Revolution and altered the history of the world. Full color. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $6.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Life of George Washington more books like this by Washington Irving Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. see all copies from $2.40! new only from $24.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13	George Washington more books like this by Ingri D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin D'Aulaire A simple biography of Washington, telling of the major events in his life and stressing the upbringing that endowed him with the qualities of leadership. see all copies from $3.15! new only from $14.95! \| first editions
14 view cover	An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America more books like this by Henry Wiencek In this groundbreaking work, Wiencek explores George Washington's engagement with slavery at every stage of his life--as a Virginia planter, soldier, politician, president and statesman. Washington's heroic stature as Father of Our Country is not diminished in this superb, nuanced portrait: now readers see him in full as a man of his time and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington more books like this by Richard Brookhiser Brookhiser recaptures the real George Washington in this against-the-grain biographical study that chronicles a remarkable quarter-century career in public life--a record of achievements that is virtually unmatched by any modern leader. Brookhiser recounts Washington's heroic deeds as general and president, his temperament and training, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	George Washington: A Picture Book Biography more books like this by James Cross Giblin, Michael Dooling (Illustrator) Examines the family life and career of the first American president, also discussing myths and legends, monuments to Washington, and Mount Vernon. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Adopted Son: Washington, Lafayette, and the Friendship That Saved the Revolution more books like this by David A Clary They were unlikely comrades-in-arms. One was a self-taught, middle-aged Virginia planter in charge of a ragtag army of revolutionaries, the other a rich, glory-seeking teenage French aristocrat. But the childless Washington and the orphaned Lafayette forged a bond between them as strong as any between father and son. It was an unbreakable trust ... see all copies from $6.42! new only from $9.93! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	George Washington's Secret Navy: How the American Revolution Went to Sea more books like this by James L Nelson Covering the span of a single year, this story of a critical but forgotten episode tells the tale of how Washington, famous for his solicitousness, modesty, and respect for civilian command, took it upon himself to build a navy without informing Congress or seeking its permission. see all copies from $11.95! new only from $11.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Meet George Washington more books like this by Joan Heilbroner This spirited story of how young George Washington was drawn into the country's struggle for independence gives readers a vivid perspective on a crucial era in American history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.80! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	George Vs. George: The American Revolution as Seen from Both Sides more books like this by Rosalyn Schanzer This unique approach to the story of the American Revolution weaves the tale around two quite similar leaders--George Washington and King George III--with two very different viewpoints. Includes bibliography, source notes, and an index. Full color. see all copies from $3.09! new only from $3.87! \| SVS
21 view cover	George Washington: A Life more books like this by Willard Sterne Randall A new biography of the American soldier and statesman. Willard Randall is an expert on the history of the early American republic and the author of a highly acclaimed biography of Thomas Jefferson. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	George Washington and the New Nation, (1783-1793) more books like this by James Thomas Flexner This book begins with Washington's return to Mount Vernon, a victorious, but exhausted soldier eagerly seeking the pleasures of a quiet country life. Free of heavy responsibilities, his character expands in genial, often unexpected ways. All too soon, however, the idyll is broken. This promises to be the biography of Washington that will best ... see all copies from $4.23! new only from $42.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Bulletproof George Washington: An Account of God's Providential Care more books like this by David Barton This book will captivate you with the details of that battle and of Washington's gratitude to God for His protection. You'll read his personal account of the battle and excerpts from his letters to his family where Washington tells them of God's deliverance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.85! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	George Washington, Young Leader more books like this by Augusta Stevenson George was a leader even in his younger days. The boys looked up to him for his strength, skills, intelligence, and honesty. Events in his boyhood are recounted, even the cherry tree incident. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	A Sacred Union of Citizens: George Washington's Farewell Address and the American Character more books like this by Matthew Spalding, Patrick J Garrity, Daniel J Boorstin (Introduction by) On the 200th anniversary of George Washington's 1796 Farewell Address, one of the most influential but misunderstood expressions of American political thought, this book places the Address in the full context of American history and explains its enduring relevance for the next century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.94! \| first editions \| SVS

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