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    Meet George Washington

    By Charles Margerison

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    George Washington grew up in the English colony of Virginia. He was tall and strong and respected by his friends and colleagues as a good leader. As he grew older, George saw how England took advantage of the American colonies and he didn't like it. When the colonies declared their independence, George was chosen to lead their army as its general. When the colonies finally won their freedom, George was elected to lead the great new nation as its first president. Amazing People Worldwide® brings you his amazing story through BioViews®, and you will discover what inspired him in a most unique way. BioViews® are short biographical narratives, similar to interviews. They provide an easy way of learning about amazing people who made major contributions and changed our world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAmazing People Worldwide
    Release dateJun 1, 2012
    ISBN9781921629396
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