George Washington, or, Life in America One Hundred Years Ago
by John S. C. Abbott
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About this eBook
- Author
- Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
- Title
- George Washington; or, Life in America One Hundred Years Ago.
- Credits
- Produced by Richard Hulse, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
- Subject
- Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 57585
- Release Date
- July 26, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.George Washington ; OR, Life in America One Hundred Years Ago .
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.George Washington. — CHAPTER I. The Youth of George Washington.
- 5.CHAPTER II. The First Military Expedition.
- 6.CHAPTER III. The French War.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. The Warrior, the Statesman, and the Planter.
- 8.CHAPTER V. The Gathering Storm of War.
- 9.CHAPTER VI. The Conflict Commenced.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. Progress of the War.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. The Siege of Boston.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. The War in New York.
- 13.CHAPTER X. The Vicissitudes of War.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. The Loss of Philadelphia, and the Capture of Burgoyne.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. Concluding Scenes.
- 16.FOOTNOTES
- 17.Transcriber’s Notes
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