George Washington
Subtitle: leader of a new nation
By: Daniel C. Gedacht.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The library of American lives and times
Publisher: PowerPlus Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature.; Washington, George, 1732-1799.; Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Presidents.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Surveys the life of George Washington, the son of a Virginia tobacco planter who became the first president of the United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 106 ) and index.
Table of contents: title: "First in the hearts of his countrymen"; title: Young surveyor; title: Journey to the Ohio River; title: Bravery in battle; title: Taxation without representation; title: Commander in Chief; title: Keeping spirits high; title: The struggle continues; title: The world turned upside down; title: Rebellion against law; title: "Integrity and firmness is all I can promise"; title: President of the United States; title: "A wise, a good, and a great man."