George Washington and the American Presidency

by Michael Regan

Overview

Explores George Washington and the American presidency. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a "Voices from the Past" feature make this book an exciting and informative read.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781635174434
Publisher:	North Star Editions
Publication date:	08/01/2017
Series:	Foundations of Our Nation
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
Lexile:	670L (what's this?)
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Who Needs a President? 5

Chapter 2 The Executive Branch 11

Voices from the Past: The First Political Parties 16

Chapter 3 Washington Shapes the Presidency 19

Chapter 4 The First President's Farewell 25

Focus on George Washington and the American Presidency 30

Glossary 31

To Learn More 32

Index 32

Editorial Reviews

"This series of short, detailed books about American history gives remarkable insight into the beginnings of our nation." Recommended —School Library Connection 

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