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Major George Washington's Journal To The River Ohio

Major George Washington's Journal To The River Ohio

Washington, George

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1162672420
ISBN13: 9781162672427
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.05 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Major George Washington's Journal to the River Ohio is a historical book written by the first President of the United States, George Washington. The book is a detailed account of his journey to the Ohio River Valley in 1753, where he was sent by Governor Dinwiddie of Virginia to deliver a message to the French, who were occupying the region at the time. The journal is a fascinating account of Washington's experiences during his journey, including his encounters with Native American tribes, his struggles with harsh weather conditions, and his negotiations with the French. The book also provides insights into the political and military situation of the time, as well as the challenges faced by early American explorers.Washington's writing style is clear and concise, making the book an easy and enjoyable read. The journal is also accompanied by maps and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. Overall, Major George Washington's Journal to the River Ohio is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early days of American exploration and the challenges faced by the young nation. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the French and Indian War, or the life of George Washington.I gave them back a String of Wampum that I met with at Frazier's, which they had sent with a Speech to his Honour the Governour, to inform him, that three Nations of French Indians, viz. Chippeways, Ottoways, and Orundacks, had taken up the Hatchet against the English, and desired them to repeat it over again, which they postponed doing till they met in full Council with the Shannoahs and Delaware Chiefs.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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