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Title: The Life of George Washington. In Words of One Syllable
Note: Reading ease score: 91.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net.
Summary: "The Life of George Washington. In Words of One Syllable" by Josephine Pollard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book aims to provide young readers with a simplified yet vivid portrayal of the character and contributions of George Washington, encompassing both his personal life and his role in the American Revolutionary War. The opening of the book introduces George Washington's early years, detailing his birth in Virginia in 1732 and his upbringing in a family that valued integrity and hard work. The narrative highlights key moments from his boyhood, including lessons from his father about honesty, his educational experiences, and the influence of his mother after the death of his father. Washington's early interactions with nature, his fondness for outdoor activities, and the formative rules he created to guide his behavior emphasize the development of his character and leadership skills. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Washington's life and his eventual rise to prominence as a leader during a pivotal time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pollard, Josephine, 1834-1892
EBook No.: 36183
Published: May 22, 2011
Downloads: 121
Language: English
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Life of George Washington. In Words of One Syllable
Note: Reading ease score: 91.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net.
Summary: "The Life of George Washington. In Words of One Syllable" by Josephine Pollard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book aims to provide young readers with a simplified yet vivid portrayal of the character and contributions of George Washington, encompassing both his personal life and his role in the American Revolutionary War. The opening of the book introduces George Washington's early years, detailing his birth in Virginia in 1732 and his upbringing in a family that valued integrity and hard work. The narrative highlights key moments from his boyhood, including lessons from his father about honesty, his educational experiences, and the influence of his mother after the death of his father. Washington's early interactions with nature, his fondness for outdoor activities, and the formative rules he created to guide his behavior emphasize the development of his character and leadership skills. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Washington's life and his eventual rise to prominence as a leader during a pivotal time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pollard, Josephine, 1834-1892
EBook No.: 36183
Published: May 22, 2011
Downloads: 121
Language: English
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.