Meet George Washington : America's First President /
Katirgis, Jane,
Meet George Washington : America's First President / Jane Katirgis and Tracie Egan. - 32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm. - Introducing Famous Americans .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fighting for Our Country -- The Revolutionary War -- Our First President.
George Washington was one of the most influential figures in American history. How did the first president of the United States become such a strong leader? This easy-to-read text clearly highlights Washington's life and accomplishments, from his time working as a land surveyor and planter to his service in the Virginia militia and the French and Indian War. Readers will be enthralled to learn about his rise to commander in chief of the American Army. Washington's leadership and time as president are just one example of how an American can contribute to a country and a culture. An array of primary sources, including historical paintings, maps, objects, and photographs is included.
Grades 3-5.
9781978511248 1978511248 9781978511224 1978511221 9781978511231 197851123X
2018060038
Washington, George, 1732-1799 --Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Meet George Washington : America's First President / Jane Katirgis and Tracie Egan. - 32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm. - Introducing Famous Americans .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fighting for Our Country -- The Revolutionary War -- Our First President.
George Washington was one of the most influential figures in American history. How did the first president of the United States become such a strong leader? This easy-to-read text clearly highlights Washington's life and accomplishments, from his time working as a land surveyor and planter to his service in the Virginia militia and the French and Indian War. Readers will be enthralled to learn about his rise to commander in chief of the American Army. Washington's leadership and time as president are just one example of how an American can contribute to a country and a culture. An array of primary sources, including historical paintings, maps, objects, and photographs is included.
Grades 3-5.
9781978511248 1978511248 9781978511224 1978511221 9781978511231 197851123X
2018060038
Washington, George, 1732-1799 --Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.