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But there is more to find out in a biography about him and a worksheet that goes with it. He is best known for his short stories rip van winkle 1819 and the legend of sleepy hollow 1820, both of which appear in his book the sketch book of geoffrey crayon, gent. George washington, a founding father of the united states, led the continental army to victory in the revolutionary war and was americas first president. If you and your students enjoy this book, please visit my store to see my abraham l. From his role as a british officer in the french and indian war, to a representative on the continental congress, and finally as the first president of the united states of america, offer your learners a succinct and comprehensive look into the life of george washington. Meet george washington ebook christian book distributors. Our first president printable mini books my file cabinet. This book is from the rare book collection originally held in the george camp keiser library of the middle east institute mei, washington dc. The miniseries, released in three parts, chronicles the life of george washington, the 1st president of the united states, from age 11 to age 51. George washington 17321799 with engaging pictures and text, this nonfiction narrative outlines the biography of george washington, from his birth in virginia in 1732 to his heroic service as a general in american revolution to his historic election as the 1st president of the. George was chosen to lead their army as its general.
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