Farmer George Plants a Nation

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Exploring George Washington's lesser-known role as a farmer, this book highlights his endeavors at Mount Vernon, which paralleled his efforts in nation-building. It features excerpts from Washington's writings, complemented by a timeline and resources, alongside essays discussing his agricultural practices and views on slavery. Collaborating with Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens, the author and illustrator provide an authentic portrayal of Washington's life as a farmer, offering insights into his character beyond his political achievements.