George Washington
By: by Michael Burgan.
Series: Profiles of the presidents
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature.; Washington, George, 1732-1799.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Presidents.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: A biography of George Washington from his boyhood in Virginia, through his work as a land surveyor, planter, soldier, and as the president who set a high standard for all who would follow.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.
Table of contents: title: A leader in war and peace; title: The young soldier; title: Planter and politician; title: The commander in chief; title: Creating a government; title: The first president; title: Reaching the end.