Who Was George Washington', Hardcover

Explore the Captivating Life of George WashingtonOne day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. George Washing...

Reducere. There are two sides to every story. Rosalyn Schanzer's engaging and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life both sides of the American Revoluti...

Reducere. During his life time George Washington Carver was referred to as the black Leonardo da Vinci. His research into alternative crops to replace cotton...

Reducere. George Washington may be the most famous American who ever lived, and certainly is one of the most admired. While surrounded by myths, it is no myt...

Reducere. The untold story of how America's beloved first president, George Washington, borrowed, leveraged, and coerced his way into masterminding the key l...

From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of st...

Reducere. During the winter of 1753, George Washington accepted the first, and potentially most dangerous, mission of his life, he was twenty-one. The result...

Reducere. DescriptionAn illuminating look at the complex relationships between George Washington and the enslaved people of Mount Vernon, and the history sti...

Explore the Captivating Lives of the Founding FathersEight captivating manuscripts in one book: - Benjamin Franklin: A Captivating Guide to an Amer...

Apostle of Liberty: The World-Changing Leadership of George Washington' is a biography of the great man, but in truth it is more than a mere biogra...

Reducere. A premier leadership scholar and an eighteenth-century expert define the special contributions and qualifications of our first president Revolution...

Reducere. An Irish officer in the British Army, Major General Robert Ross (1766-1814) was a charismatic leader widely admired for his bravery in battle. Desp...

Reducere. "A delightful, educational spin on history--and plenty of jokes, " said School Library Journal."Sheer joy, " praised Booklist in a starred review.F...

Reducere. From the duo who created the classroom called "a charmed place" comes a patriotic primer for picture-book readers. Today at school we celebrated Pr...

Reducere. Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007)"This is the story that I tell my grandchildren at Christmas. I hope that this book will bring the tradition...

Reducere. From the daughter of one of America's most virulent segregationists, a memoir that reckons with her father George Wallace's legacy of hate--and ill...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most important books in American History Who were the bold and courageous men that risked their lives for the glory of Americ...

Reducere. Only a century ago, nearly all of South Florida was under water. The Everglades, one of the largest wetlands in the world, was a watery arc extendi...

Reducere. Woman of Many Names is a deeper look into a woman who helped shaped the history of our Nation. Nancy Ward had ties to Daniel Boone and George Washi...

Reducere. Col. George Wright's campaign against the Yakima, Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Palouse, and other Indian peoples of eastern Washington Territory was int...

During the six months before December of 1776, Commanding General, George Washington had retreated from nine consecutive battles with the British i...

"It would be hard to write a dull book on Light-Horse Harry, and Mr. Cole's is far from it.... The book] contains passages of considerable eloquenc...

Reducere. Georgetown, a thriving neighborhood in the nation's capital, was established in 1751 as an independent city. As the land to its east was being deve...

Reducere. The bestselling book now featuring revised content and new illustrations The Kid Who Changed the World tells the story of Norman Borlaug, who would...

Reducere. The Zodiac and the Salts of Salvation is a two-part work by frequent collaborators Dr. George Washington Carey (1845-1924) and Inez Eudora Perry (1...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the great Jewish sage and physician Maimonides practiced medicine while lying flat on his back? That a famous passage ...

Reducere. AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK In the spirit of The Known World and The Underground Railroad, "a miraculous debut" (Washington Post)​ and "a towering ac...

Reducere. AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK In the spirit of The Known World and The Underground Railroad, "a miraculous debut" (Washington Post)​ and "a towering ac...

On December 4, 1753, Gen. George Washington traveled to the junction of the Allegheny River and French Creek during one of his military excursions....

The most famous Civil War name in Northern Virginia, other than General Lee, is Colonel John Singleton Mosby, the Gray Ghost. He stands out among n...

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution, and featuring a cast of legendary characters, The Hamilt...

Reducere. Unpublished documents reveal an Andrew Jackson who committed mutiny and shed tears as he thought his mistakes would lead to the deaths of teenage s...

DescriptionAn illustrated mini-encyclopedia of fungal lore, from John Cage and Terrence McKenna to mushroom sex and fairy ringsFungipedia presents ...

Reducere. Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and ...

DescriptionJohn Andr was head of the British Army's Secret Service in North America as the Revolutionary War entered its most bitter and, ultimatel...

Reducere. It is true that some people are very damaged. It is not true that they are all unsalvageable. The Lifer and the Lawyer raises questions about child...

Bedford can trace its roots as far back as 5800 BC, as evidence of early Native American civilizations has been found. Once described as a "prehist...

Reducere. Drawn Swords in a Distant Land showcases the fascinating, untold story of the rise and fall of the Republic of Vietnam. Putting aside outdated ideo...

A firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward--written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers. ...

Reducere. Description"These were the best hogs I've ever seen, " said seventy-five year old Cohen Archer. He grew up with the amiable black Guinea Hogs in Wa...

Reducere. Wallace Harry Graham spent the majority of his youth in Kansas City, Missouri. At an early age he decided to pursue a degree in medicine. While com...