Farmer George plants a nation
Besides being a general and the first president of the United States, George Washington was also a farmer. His efforts to create a self-sufficient farm at Mount Vernon, Virginia, mirrored his struggle to form a new nation. Excerpts from Washington's writings are featured throughout the book, which a...
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Honesdale, Pa. :
Calkins Creek,
c2008.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Farmer George plants a nation / |c Peggy Thomas ; illustrations by Layne Johnson. |
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| 300 | |a 40 p. : |b col. ill. ; |c 27 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-40). | ||
| 520 | |a Besides being a general and the first president of the United States, George Washington was also a farmer. His efforts to create a self-sufficient farm at Mount Vernon, Virginia, mirrored his struggle to form a new nation. Excerpts from Washington's writings are featured throughout the book, which also includes a timeline, resource section, as well as essays on Washington at Mount Vernon and his thoughts on slavery.--From publisher description. | ||
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