Having the same name and birthday as George Washington, a young boy wants everything else in his life just as Washington had it, but he can not find out what Washington ate for breakfast.
"A lively fife and drum playing Yankee-Doodle-Dandy welcome the listener...A narrative tone that is sincere and respectful and a slow, even pace afford the young listener time to absorb facts." - AudioFile Magazine
Explores how the characters and lives of King George III of England and George Washington affected the progress and outcome of the American Revolution.
Founding father George Washington’s boyhood defined our first president—see how in this picture book biography.
Examines the family life and career of the first American president, also discussing myths and legends, monuments to Washington, and Mount Vernon.
Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that makes the person a role model for kids.
George Washington's Mother
At historic houses and landmarks, Philbrick reports on the reinterpretations at work as he meets reenactors, tour guides, and other keepers of history’s flame.
The Massachusetts Constitution required the governor and legislators to swear that they believed the Christian religion , and have a firm ... Gaustad , Sworn on the Altar of God , 90-97 , 111-135 ; Lambert , Founding Fathers , 263–287 .
Alexis Coe combines rigorous research and unsentimental storytelling, finally separating the man from the legend."--