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100 1 _aLodge, Henry Cabot,
_d1850-1924
245 1 0 _aGeorge Washington, Volume I
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
505 0 _aThe Old Dominion -- The Washingtons -- On the frontier -- Love and marriage -- Taking command -- Saving the Revolution -- "Malice domestic, and foreign levy" -- The allies -- Arnold's treason, and the war in the South -- Yorktown -- Peace.
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Tim Koeller and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"George Washington, Volume I" by Henry Cabot Lodge is a historical account written in the late 19th century that explores the life and legacy of George Washington, the first President of the United States. This volume opens with an examination of the society in colonial Virginia and follows Washington's early life, including his education, family background, and the environment that shaped him as a leader and patriot. The opening of the book introduces readers to the Virginia of Washington's youth, depicting a society marked by agriculture, limited communication, and a sharp division between social classes. It focuses on the Washington family lineage, leading into a detailed description of George's childhood, particularly exploring the influence of his mother and brother Lawrence. As Washington matures, he begins to survey lands and develop skills that will set the stage for his future military and political endeavors. Lodge emphasizes Washington's character traits, such as his honesty, work ethic, and silent strength, which would later define his leadership during tumultuous times in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPresidents -- United States -- Biography
653 _aWashington, George, 1732-1799
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12652
999 _c54070
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