Publisher's Synopsis
""George Washington at Mount Vernon on the Potomac"" is a book published by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association. The book aims to provide readers with a clearer understanding of the character of George Washington, the first president of the United States, and to set a higher standard for American patriotism. The book focuses on Washington's life at Mount Vernon, his beloved estate on the banks of the Potomac River. It explores his daily routine, his relationships with family and friends, and his role as a leader in the American Revolution and as president. The book also delves into Washington's personal beliefs and values, including his commitment to honor, integrity, and self-sacrifice. Through a collection of essays, letters, and historical documents, ""George Washington at Mount Vernon on the Potomac"" offers readers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.