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Meet George Washington : America's First President / Jane Katirgis and Tracie Egan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Introducing Famous AmericansPublisher: New York : Enslow Publishing, 2020Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781978511248
  • 1978511248
  • 9781978511224
  • 1978511221
  • 9781978511231
  • 197851123X
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Fighting for Our Country -- The Revolutionary War -- Our First President.
Summary: 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.
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Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography Washingt G. K19 Available 33111009688629
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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.

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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fighting for Our Country -- The Revolutionary War -- Our First President.

Grades 3-5.

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