George Washington: A Life

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A president-to-be chronicles the life and times of the historic first Chief Executive in this insightful biography. Noted educator and historian Woodrow Wilson profiles George Washington's rise to leadership, providing a fascinating portrait of colonial America along the way. Numerous atmospheric illustrations by Howard Pyle and other artists enhance the text.

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In addition to his renown as the twenty-eighth President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) was a noted scholar who taught ancient Greek and Roman history at Bryn Mawr College and Wesleyan University before serving as President of Princeton University. His other works include the five-volume History of the American People, published in 1902.