George Washington's Virginia |
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Series title: | History and Guide Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4671-1978-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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George Washington was first and foremost a Virginian. Born in the state's Tidewater region, he was reared near Fredericksburg and took up residence at Mount Vernon along the Potomac River. As a young surveyor, he worked in Virginia's backcountry. He began his military career as a Virginia militia officer on the colony's frontier. The majority of hi
George Washington was first and foremost a Virginian. Born in the state's Tidewater region, he was reared near Fredericksburg and took up residence at Mount Vernon along the Potomac River. As a young surveyor, he worked in Virginia's backcountry. He began his military career as a Virginia militia officer on the colony's frontier. The majority of hi