02194cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000570012824500660018526400510025130000470030233600260034933700260037533800360040150000310043750801150046852011870058353400450177065300340181585600430184957585UtSlPG20260610134328.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a15002175 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE3001 aAbbott, John S. C.q(John Stevens Cabot),d1805-187710aGeorge Washington; or, Life in America One Hundred Years Ago. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-07-26 aProduced by Richard Hulse, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"George Washington; or, Life in America One Hundred Years Ago" by John S. C. Abbott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life of George Washington, focusing on the early years that shaped his character and the context of American society at the time. The book promises a detailed portrayal of Washington's formative years, insights into his family background, and the political landscape that existed a century prior. The opening of the book presents a biographical sketch of George Washington's early life, detailing the emigration of his family to America, his upbringing, and the strong moral and Christian values instilled in him by his parents. Abbott describes the charming environment of colonial Virginia and Washington’s youthful experiences, including his education, a surveying expedition, and memorable anecdotes showcasing his character. The narrative sets the foundation for understanding how these influences shaped Washington into the illustrious figure he later became, providing readers with context about the early American frontier and societal norms during that period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWashington, George, 1732-179940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57585