Category: History Publisher: White Bird Publications
ISBN-10: 1633632369
Type: Fiction
Pages: 92
Copyright: August 15, 2017
ISBN-13: 9781633632363
Price: $16.99 (eBook)
George's hopes of a proper English education are dashed by his father's death. When he discovers the surveying tool left behind, George embarks on an education that will influence the rest of his life.
The death of his father when he was only eleven dashes George Washington's hopes for a proper English education. Then, his mother refuses to allow him to fulfill his dream of a Naval career. It is only with the discovery of his father's surveying tools that the young George finds an 'open door' to experiences that will prepare him for the greatest adventure of his life...our country's first president.
Excerpt
Lawrence had just returned from Militia Day; his regimental waistccoat was slung across a chair where it landed. Out of curiosity, George picked it up and slipped his arms into the sleeves. "You've gotten so tall, It almost fits you."
George hid his smile of pleasure. He smoothed his hands down the sides. "How old do I have to be to sign up?"
325 letters my father wrote to my mother during his time in World War II.
Woven together in a timeline of events of three of his brothers, 5 brothers-in-law, and one cousin, all 10 of them were in WWII at the same time.
This is a Hypertext Book Release of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic This Side of Paradise on Black April 23, 2016 which is William Shakespeare,s 400th birthday.
