Honor to George Washington and reading about George Washington : pamphlets 1 to 16 complete

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943.

United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Washington, George.

Washington, George, 1732-1799--Bibliography.

Physical Description:

ix, [1], 198 p. : ill. (incl. ports., maps, facsims.) ; 31 cm.

Other Title:

Reading about George Washington

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Pub. under the direction of the United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission, [1932]

Contents:

1. Frontier background of Washington's career / D.M. Matteson

2. Washington the man of mind / Dr. A.B. Hart

3. Tributes to Washington / Dr. A.B. Hart

4. Washington the farmer / D.M. Matteson

5. Washington as a religious man / Dr. J.C. Fitzpatrick

6. Washington the colonial and national statesman / D.M. Matteson

7. Washington and the Constitution / D.M. Matteson

8. Washington as president / Dr. A.B. Hart

9. Washington, proprietor of Mount Vernon / J.H. Penniman

10. Washington the military man / Col. S.C. Vestal

11. Washington the traveler / Prof. Archibald Henderson

12. Washington the business man / Hon. Sol Bloom

13. Washington as engineer and city builder / Lieut. Col. U.S. Grant, 3d.

Notes:

Cover-title.

"Edited by Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart, authorized by the Congress of the United States."

"Selected authorities" at end of each pamphlet.

"Washington the nation-builder ... by Edwin Markham": p. [3] of cover.

(Cont.)--14. Washington's home and fraternal life, by C.H. Claudy.--15. Not in print.--16. CLassified Washington bibliography, by committee of American library association.

Local Notes:

Miscellaneous bookplates.

Frederic R. Kirkland collection.