1732-1799

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George Washington

Provides a brief biography of George Washington, the first president of the United States, in graphic novel format.

The first conspiracy

the secret plot to kill George Washington
Presents a young reader's edition of the book that examines the plot against George Washington by some of his most trusted guards.

Dolley Madison saves George Washington

Describes the significant contribution Dolley Madison made to the United States when she saved a picture of George Washington.

Where was George Washington?

Describes the daily activities at Mount Vernon in October 1785 and the work of French artist Jean Antoine Houdon as he prepares to make a statue of George Washington--as seen through the eyes of a pet cat.

Never caught, the story of Ona Judge

George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away
A narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for freedom.

George Washington

Text and photographs look at the life and career of Revolutionary War hero and first United States president George Washington.

George Washington

2017
Examines the life and career of President George Washington discussing his childhood, his military history, and his presidency.

George Washington

Offers a brief introduction to the life and times of George Washington.

George Washington

soldier and statesman!
2020
"Known as the 'Father of Our Country,' George Washington lost his own father at the age of 11, was a surrogate father to Alexander Hamilton, and yet was never a father himself. In war and in peace, he left an unmistakable impression on his new nation in more ways than you know. 'George Washington: Soldier and Statesman!' tells the story of the United States' first president--from his rise as a soldier fighting for American freedom from Great Britain to his legacy as an impartial statesman who put his country before himself"--Provided by publisher.

The Declaration of Independence

2021
Everyone knows the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776. But did you know that it took until July 9th for General George Washington to get his hands on it? Explore the extreme history of our nation's birth certificate.

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