Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Burgan, Michael

George Washington by Michael Burgan - Minneapolis : Compass Point Books, c2002. - 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - Profiles of the presidents .

A leader in war and peace -- The young soldier -- Planter and politician -- The commander in chief -- Creating a government -- The first president -- Reaching the end -- Glossary -- George Washington's life at a glance -- George Washington's life and times -- Understanding George Washington and his presidency -- The U.S. Presidents.

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.

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Washington, George 1732-1799


Presidents--United States
Presidents.

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