
Besides being a great soldier, farmer, politician, and president, George Washington liked to write. Washington kept journals and diaries, wrote letters, and prepared speeches and official documents throughout his life. His writings fill volumes and number in the thousands. Here is a selection of Washington's writings that follow his life from an entry in his journal written as a teenager to his la...
Hardcover: 144 pages
Publisher: Calkins Creek; 1 edition (February 1, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1563971992
ISBN-13: 978-1563971990
Product Dimensions: 7.3 x 0.6 x 10.3 inches
Amazon Rank: 629138
Format: PDF ePub Text djvu ebook
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Reading this was like talking to George Washington. His voice was clear. Amazing that he only had a high school education. He was very adroit and scholarly. I think he was very practical and cared a lot about the country. He had more to lose than ...
try written the day before he died. Some of the writings are personal, expressing love and concern for his family, friends, and home. Some of the writings are national in focus. Each Washington selection is accompanied by an introduction that provides historical background. By being introduced to Washington's words, readers will get to know a man who was not superhuman--only dedicated to family, friends, home, and the country he helped shape.