George Washington
By: by Edward F. Dolan.
Series: Presidents and their times
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761424277
Subjects: Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Description: "This series provides comprehensive information on the presidents of the Unites States and places each within his historical and cultural context. It also explores the formative events of his times and how he responds"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A Virginia boyhood in a brave new world; title: Sidebar : tobacco from the New World; title: First adventures as war begins; title: Sidebar: early French presence in North America; title: The march to revolution; title: Sidebar : the House of Burgesses; title: 1775-1781 : the revolutionary years; title: Sidebar : the colonial population in 1775; title: Mr. President : the beginning days; title: Sidebar : the Electoral College; title: Washington helps a nation take shape; title: Sidebar : the Treaty of San Lorenzo.