Publisher's Synopsis
Washington and the West is a historical book that features the personal diary of George Washington during his journey to the Ohio Basin in September 1784. The book provides a unique insight into the thoughts and experiences of America's first president as he explores the western frontier. The diary entries cover a range of topics, including Washington's observations on the landscape, descriptions of the Native American tribes he encountered, and his interactions with local settlers. The book also includes annotations and historical context to help readers better understand the significance of Washington's journey and the events that shaped America's early history. Overall, Washington and the West is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history or the life of George Washington.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.
