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  • In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown (The American Revolution Series)

    • ASIN: 0143111450
    • ISBN: 0143111450
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. He succeeds, marvelously."--The New York Times Book ReviewThe thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War from the New York T... [Read More]

  • The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

    • ASIN: 0190652160
    • ISBN: 0190652160
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    George Washington's place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story from his beginnings as a surveyor and farmer, to colonial soldier in the Virginia Regiment, leader of the Patriot cause, commander of the Continental Army, and finally first president of the United States reflects the narrative of the nation he guided in... [Read More]

  • George Washington (The American Presidents Series)

    • ASIN: 0805069364
    • ISBN: 0805069364
    • Manufacturer: Times Books

    A premier leadership scholar and an eighteenth-century expert define the special contributions and qualifications of our first president Revolutionary hero, founding president, and first citizen of the young republic, George Washington was the most illustrious public man of his time, a man whose image today is the result of the careful grooming of ... [Read More]

  • Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents: George Washington to Barack Obama

    • ASIN: 070061883X
    • ISBN: 070061883X
    • Brand: University Press of Kansas
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Kansas

    George Washington, Abraham, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan—most would agree their presidencies were amongst the most successful in American history. But what made these very different men such effective leaders? According to presidential historian Gil Troy, these presidents succeeded not bec... [Read More]

  • Washington: A Life

    • UPC: 000143119966
    • ASIN: 0143119966
    • ISBN: 0143119966
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    A gripping portrait of the first president of the United States from the author of Alexander Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling biography that inspired the musical.Celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation and the first president of the United States. With a breadth and depth matched by ... [Read More]

  • George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

    • ASIN: 0143130609
    • ISBN: 0143130609
    • Brand: Don Yaeger Brian Kilmeade
    • Manufacturer: Sentinel

    When George Washington beat a hasty retreat from New York City in August 1776, many thought the American Revolution might soon be over. Instead, Washington rallied—thanks in large part to a little-known, top-secret group called the Culper Spy Ring. He realized that he couldn’t defeat the British with military might, so he recruited a sophistica... [Read More]

  • Abe Lincoln's Hat (Step into Reading)

    • ASIN: 0679849777
    • ISBN: 0679849777
    • Brand: Brenner, Martha/ Cook, Donald (ILT)
    • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

    How do you remember things? President Abraham Lincoln used a special trick -- he placed reminders under his top hat! Read all about it and more in this leveled reader perfect for President's Day and for anyone looking to discover fun facts about one of our nation's greatest presidents!This Step 3 History Reader shares some fascinating anecdotes abo... [Read More]

  • George Washington: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

    • ASIN: 1098535677
    • ISBN: 1098535677
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    George WashingtonGeorge Washington, the first president of the United States, is much more than a monument on Mount Rushmore. Who was Washington, the general, president, and husband? He was first and foremost a man of impeccable honor which, despite military adversity and political wrangling, never abandoned him. The Founding Fathers who squabbled ... [Read More]

  • Our Country's Presidents: All You Need to Know About the Presidents, From George Washington to Barack Obama

    • ASIN: 1426310897
    • ISBN: 1426310897
    • Brand: National Geographic Childrens Books
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

    Forty-four men have taken up the responsibilities of the Presidency as the nation has grown from its colonial infancy into a modern superpower. They've faithfully executed the duties of the President--waged war, signed treaties, addressed Congress, and established government offices. But their impact goes far beyond the bounds of their job descript... [Read More]

  • The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington

    • ASIN: 1250130336
    • ISBN: 1250130336
    • Brand: Flatiron Books
    • Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

    Taking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington’s character, but also illuminates the origins of America’s counterintelligence movement that led to the modern day CIA.In 1776, an elite group of so... [Read More]

  • The Return of George Washington: Uniting the States, 1783-1789

    • ASIN: 0062248685
    • ISBN: 0062248685
    • Brand: HarperCollins
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"An elegantly written account of leadership at the most pivotal moment in American history" (Philadelphia Inquirer): Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson reveals how George Washington saved the United States by coming out of retirement to lead the Constitutional Convention and serve as our first president.After... [Read More]

  • George Washington: A Biography

    • ASIN: 0306805936
    • ISBN: 0306805936
    • Brand: Da Capo Press
    • Manufacturer: Da Capo Press

    Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (published in five volumes in 1856-59) was the product of his last years and remains his most personal work. Christened with the name of the great general, Irving was blessed by Washington while still a boy of seven, and later came to know many of the prominent figures of the Revolution. In these pages ... [Read More]

  • George Washington

    • ASIN: 080505992X
    • ISBN: 080505992X
    • Manufacturer: Holt Paperbacks

    George Washington is the human story of a man who turned an impoverished childhood and the frequent humiliations at the hands of a mother he feared and the British generals he admired into a career of rebellion and creation. When he had worn out and nearly bankrupted his allies, George Washington disbanded the victorious army he had forged and resi... [Read More]

  • Texting with U.S. Presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt Biography Book for Kids (Texting with History Collection)

    • ASIN: 1074002172
    • ISBN: 1074002172
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    What if you could text with U.S. Presidents from history?Alex, a curious child, gets to do just that! In this 3 book collection, Alex texts with George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Through the texting conversations, Alex learns about strong leaders who stand up for what they believe in and fight for what is right. It’s a b... [Read More]

  • Notebook: George Best , Journal for Writing, College Ruled Size 6" x 9", 110 Pages

    • ASIN: 1650722494
    • ISBN: 1650722494
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    College Ruled Color Paperback. Size: 6 inches x 9 inches. 55 sheets (110 pages for writing). George Best. 157726249978

  • His Excellency: George Washington

    • ASIN: 1400032539
    • ISBN: 9781400032532
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    National BestsellerTo this landmark biography of our first president, Joseph J. Ellis brings the exacting scholarship, shrewd analysis, and lyric prose that have made him one of the premier historians of the Revolutionary era. Training his lens on a figure who sometimes seems as remote as his effigy on Mount Rushmore, Ellis assesses George Washingt... [Read More]

  • Teacher Created Materials - TIME For Kids Informational Text: George Washington - Grade 2 - Guided Reading Level M

    • ASIN: 1433336405
    • ISBN: 1433336405
    • Brand: Teacher Created Materials
    • Manufacturer: Teacher Created Materials

    Follow the life of George Washington as he makes his way from being a farmer to the first president of the United States of America. Readers will learn all about his interesting and inspiring life in this engaging biography that features informational text, vibrant, detailed images and a timeline of Washington's life. About Shell Education Rachelle... [Read More]

  • The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives

    • ASIN: B07GVF4MXH
    • Manufacturer: PublicAffairs

    The complete rankings of our best -- and worst -- presidents, based on C-SPAN's much-cited Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership. Over a period of decades, C-SPAN has surveyed leading historians on the best and worst of America's presidents across a variety of categories -- their ability to persuade the public, their leadership skills, the ... [Read More]

  • The Real George Washington (American Classic Series)

    • ASIN: 0880800143
    • ISBN: 0880800143
    • Manufacturer: National Center for Constitutional Studies

    This is the best-selling classic regularly featured by Glenn Beck to Fox TV viewers!The Real George Washington: The True Story of America s Most Indispensable Man. There is properly no history; only biography, wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. If that is true of the general run of mankind, it is particularly true of George Washington. The story of his li... [Read More]

  • Washington: The Indispensable Man

    • ASIN: 0316286168
    • ISBN: 9780316286169
    • Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

    After more than two decades, this dramatic and concise single-volume distillation of James Thomas Flexner's definitive four-volume biography "George Washington," which received a Pulitzer Prize citation and a National Book Award for the fourth volume, has itself become an American classic. Now in a new trade paperback edition, this masterful work e... [Read More]

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