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From Farm House To The White House: The Life Of George Washington, His Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Public And Private Life And Services (1890)

From Farm House To The White House: The Life Of George Washington, His Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Public And Private Life And Services (1890)

Thayer, William Makepeace

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1164808834
ISBN13: 9781164808831
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 2.04
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From Farm House to the White House is a biographical account of the life of George Washington, one of the most influential figures in American history. Written by William Makepeace Thayer and first published in 1890, this book covers all aspects of Washington's life, from his early years on a Virginia farm to his rise as a military leader and eventual presidency of the United States.Thayer delves into Washington's childhood and youth, exploring his early education, family life, and experiences as a surveyor. He also examines Washington's military career, including his involvement in the French and Indian War and his leadership during the Revolutionary War. The book provides insight into Washington's personal life, including his marriage to Martha Custis and his relationships with other important figures of the time.Thayer also explores Washington's political career, including his role in the Constitutional Convention and his two terms as president. He examines Washington's policies and decisions as president, including his views on slavery and his efforts to establish a strong central government.Overall, From Farm House to the White House is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life of George Washington, providing readers with a greater understanding of one of America's most important historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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