George Washington: The Story Of The First American

By Clifford Smyth

Book Overview

""George Washington: The Story Of The First American"" by Clifford Smyth is a comprehensive biography of the first President of the United States, George Washington. The book chronicles Washington's life from his birth in Virginia in 1732 to his death in 1799. Smyth delves into Washington's upbringing, his military career, his role in the American Revolution, and his presidency. The author also explores Washington's personal life, including his marriage to Martha Custis and his relationships with his family and friends.Throughout the book, Smyth provides a detailed account of Washington's achievements and challenges, including his leadership during the Revolutionary War and his efforts to establish a strong federal government. The book also examines Washington's legacy, including his impact on American politics and his place in American history.Smyth's writing is engaging and accessible, making this biography suitable for readers of all ages. The book is well-researched and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters and diaries, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of Washington. Overall, ""George Washington: The Story Of The First American"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about one of America's most important historical figures.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163172286
• ISBN13: 9781163172285
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"