George Washington At Mount Vernon On The Potomac (1921)
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ISBN10: 1165408716
ISBN13: 9781165408719
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165408719
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Washington at Mount Vernon on the Potomac is a historical book written by James Hosmer Penniman and first published in 1921. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of George Washington, the first President of the United States, during his tenure at Mount Vernon, his beloved home on the Potomac River.The author takes the reader on a journey through the life of George Washington, from his early days as a surveyor to his military career and eventual rise to the presidency. The book also delves into Washington's personal life, including his marriage to Martha Washington and his relationships with other prominent figures of the time.Through vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes, Penniman paints a picture of Washington as a complex and multifaceted individual, both as a military leader and as a private citizen. The book also explores the social and political climate of the time, providing context for Washington's actions and decisions.Overall, George Washington at Mount Vernon on the Potomac is a comprehensive and engaging look at one of America's most iconic figures and the legacy he left behind. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the life of George Washington himself.To Give A Clearer Idea Of The Character Of Washington Is To Set A Higher Standard For American Patriotism.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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