The Youth of Washington: Told in the Form of an Autobiography

Language: EnglishPublished: June 5, 2021

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Subjects:

Washington, George, 1732-1799 Childhood and youth

Bookshelves:

Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)
1829 - 1914

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In the early 20th century, the legacy of George Washington loomed large in American consciousness, a symbol of leadership and resilience. "The Youth of Washington: Told in the Form of an Autobiography" by S. Weir Mitchell offers a unique glimpse into the foundational experiences that shaped this iconic figure. Through the lens of personal reflection, Washington's early encounters with the principles of unalienable rights and the burgeoning ideals of democracy come to life, revealing the man behind the myth. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this engaging narrative invites readers to explore the formative years of a leader whose vision would define a nation. Discover the roots of American identity through Washington’s own words and experiences.