Youth Biography

Product details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Northfield Pub; Later Printing. edition (January 1, 1999) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 128 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0802402879 ISBN-13 ‏ :...

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Excellent literature focusing on the moral excellencies illustrated in the life of the Father of our country. This volume includes the "Anecdotes of Washington" first printed in 1833 and his "Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior" in company and...