George Washington - by Captivating History (Hardcover)

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Book Synopsis

Explore the Captivating Life of George Washington

One day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. George Washington, who had advanced rheumatism then, called for his servant to help. When the boy recovered, Washington asked why the boy had come in. The servant told him the boy wanted to get a look at the president. Washington then asked to see the boy.

"You wanted to see the president, did you? Well, I am George Washington."

"No!" retorted the boy, "You are only just a man. I want to see the President!"

This is the history of George Washington who was a president, a general and a Founding Father of a new nation. But, most of all, it is the story of George Washington the man. Many of the anecdotes related herein are true stories told by the people who were his own family and friends.

This captivating history book covers topics such as:

• She Was Horrified!
• From Tranquility to Turmoil
• Two If by Sea!
• One Shot Starts the Revolution
• Canada to New Jersey
• A Year of Hardship
• Victory
• George Washington, The First President
• The New Capital
• Washington Reelected
• Peace at Last
• The Last Days of a Noble Man
• And much more!

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